United Airlines UA1988 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1988 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 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 1:04 PM (local time in New York, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 25m early
3h 51m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C24
Arrival Gate
C134
Baggage
12
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 51m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C10
Arrival Gate
C123
Baggage
11
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 51m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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Houston (HOU)
Cancun (CUN)
Cancun (CUN)
Scheduled: 7:19 PM
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UA1988 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1988 flight flying from Cancun to New York on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 3y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 179 seats.
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
90
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
3y, 1m
Seats
179
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
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
105°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA1988
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA1988 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from CUN at approximately 8:48 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in EWR at 1:11 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:55 AM | 1:15 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:59 AM | 1:17 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:59 AM | 1:13 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:48 AM | 1:09 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:48 AM | 1:11 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:04 PM | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Cancun (CUN) | New York (EWR) | B39M | 8:45 AM | 1:36 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 90% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
90
%
Late on average
28 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
90
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
1 minute
Early
93
%
On time
3
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua1988?
Flight ua1988 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 8:45 AM, arrival 1:36 PM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight ua1988 on time today?
Flight ua1988 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 8:45 AM, with arrival at 1:36 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua1988 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua1988 is scheduled to depart at 8:45 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 8:45 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight ua1988 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua1988 is scheduled to arrive at 1:36 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:04 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua1988?
For flight ua1988, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is C10. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua1988?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua1988 is expected at carousel 11 in terminal C. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua1988 fly?
Flight ua1988 is operated by United Airlines from Cancun (CUN) to New York (EWR). Typical flight time is about 3 hours51 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua1988?
Track flight ua1988 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 ua1988 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua1988 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 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 ua1988 departed from Cancun?
Flight ua1988 has not departed from Cancun (CUN) yet and is currently on schedule for 8:45 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight ua1988?
Flight ua1988 usually flies a Boeing 737-900 with seat layout 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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