United Airlines
UA098 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA098 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 9, 2026, flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL), departed at 11:22 PM and is expected to arrive at 8:28 AM (local time in Melbourne, UTC+11) and land at Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Fri, Oct 9
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En route
Your flight has departed Los Angeles and is expected to arrive in Melbourne at 8:28 AM.
15h 50m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
76A
Arrival Gate
12
Baggage
1
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UA098 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
17
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Late on average
0 minutes
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Economy
In-Flight Services
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Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
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Flight History for UA098
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Sep 25 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 11:14 PM | 6:59 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 11:07 PM | 6:51 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 11:39 PM | 7:20 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 1:10 AM | 10:18 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 11:05 PM | 8:25 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 7 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 11:10 PM | 8:32 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Melbourne (MEL) | 789 | 11:22 PM | 8:28 AM | En route |
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UA098 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA098 is 17% (Late on average 46 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 0 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
17
%
Late on average
46 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
17
%
30 mins late
70
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
0 minutes
Early
53
%
On time
37
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua098?
Flight ua098 has departed (status: En route). Departure 11:22 PM, estimated arrival 8:28 AM (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
Is flight ua098 on time today?
Flight ua098 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 11:22 PM and is estimated to arrive at 8:28 AM. -
Has flight ua098 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua098 is scheduled to depart at 10:40 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:22 PM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 10, 2026). -
When is flight ua098 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua098 is scheduled to arrive at 8:30 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:28 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 10, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua098?
For flight ua098, the departure terminal is T7 and the boarding gate is 76A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua098?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua098 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival. -
What route does flight ua098 fly?
Flight ua098 is operated by United Airlines from Los Angeles (LAX) to Melbourne (MEL). Typical flight time is about 15 hours50 minutes; operating days may include Saturday. -
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If flight ua098 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ua098 departed from Los Angeles?
Flight ua098 has departed from Los Angeles (LAX) at 11:22 PM (status: En route).
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