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 Aug 18, 2026 are scheduled, with the next departure slated for 22:20 from ACC and an expected arrival at 04:29 at IAD .
Sun, Aug 16
Tue, Aug 18
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Arrived
The flight arrived 3m late.
10h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C7
Arrival Gate
C5
Baggage
17
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
10h 40m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA997 Aircraft Specifications
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA997 flight from Accra to Washington D.C. on 8/18/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-800. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 8m. The aircraft has 243 seats.
Boeing 787-800
On-Time Departure
83
%
On-Time Arrival
97
%
Avg. Early
4 minutes
Aircraft Age
11y, 8m
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 Sun, Aug 16 from ACC at approximately 22:38. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAD at 05:03.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Aug 9 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:36 | 04:52 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 11 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:56 | 04:49 | Arrived |
| Thu, Aug 13 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:38 | 04:33 | Arrived |
| Fri, Aug 14 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:33 | 04:41 | Arrived |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:53 | 05:10 | Arrived |
| Sun, Aug 16 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:38 | 05:03 | Arrived |
| Tue, Aug 18 | Accra (ACC) | Washington D.C. (IAD) | 788 | 22:20 | 04:29 | 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 83% (Late on average 29 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
29 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
83
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
2
%
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