United Airlines UA997 Flight Status
According to Trip.com latest record on status for United Airlines flight UA997 from Accra to Washington D.C. (ACC-IAD): Flights for Oct 22, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 22:20 from ACC and an expected arrival at 04:39 at IAD .
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Arrived
The flight arrived 2m late.
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C7
Arrival Gate
C3
Baggage
17
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
C8
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA996
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Washington D.C. (WAS)
Accra (ACC)
Accra (ACC)
Scheduled: 09:05
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1m late
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UA997 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA997 flight from Accra to Washington D.C. on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 13y, 4m. The aircraft has 243 seats.
Boeing 787-800
On-Time Departure
90
%
On-Time Arrival
93
%
Avg. Early
10 minutes
Aircraft Age
13y, 4m
Total Seats
243
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
Cabin Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
48 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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UA997 Flight History
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA997 flight departed on Tue, Oct 20 from ACC at approximately 22:35. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAD at 05:12.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Thu, Oct 15 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:40 | 05:09 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:35 | 04:51 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 17 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:25 | 05:03 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 23:01 | 05:32 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:35 | 05:12 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:20 | 04:39 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:20 | 05:10 | Scheduled |
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UA997 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA997 is 90% (Late on average 16 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
16 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
90
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight ua997?
Flight ua997 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:20, arrival 05:10 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ua997 on time today?
Flight ua997 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:20, with arrival at 05:10. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua997 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua997 is scheduled to depart at 22:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ua997 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua997 is scheduled to arrive at 05:10. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 04:39. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What route does flight ua997 fly?
Flight ua997 is operated by United Airlines from Accra (ACC) to Washington D.C. (IAD). Typical flight time is about 10 hours 50 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua997?
Track flight ua997 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua997 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua997 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua997 departed from Accra?
Flight ua997 has not departed from Accra (ACC) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:20.What is the seat configuration for flight ua997?
Flight ua997 usually flies a Boeing 787-800 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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