United Airlines UA1988 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1988 flight operated by United Airlines on May 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Cancun (CUN) to New York (EWR). The flight is expected to depart at 8:45 AM (local time in Cancun, UTC-5) and land at 1:39 PM (local time in New York, UTC-4) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 54m
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Scheduled
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3h 54m
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 54m
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UA1988 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1988 flight flying from Cancun to New York on 5/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 7m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 191 seats.
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
100%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
25 minutes
Age
3y, 7m
Seats
Up to 191
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 55% of flights
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Seat width
105°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seat Information
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Legroom
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Seat width
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Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 67% of flights
51 cm
Seat width
145°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Live TV
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
89 cm
More legroom than on 55% of flights
43 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA1988
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA1988 flight departed on Fri, May 22 from CUN at approximately 8:45 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in EWR at 1:39 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, May 18 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
| Tue, May 19 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
| Wed, May 20 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
| Thu, May 21 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, May 22 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
| Sat, May 23 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
| Sun, May 24 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:39 PM | Scheduled |
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UA1988 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA1988 is 100% (Late on average 6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 25 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100%
Late on average 6 minutes
Early
3%
On time
97%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 25 minutes
Early
100%
On time
0%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
1%
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