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UA7971 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA7971 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 12, 2026, flying from Tokyo (NRT) to Bangkok (BKK), departed at 7:18 PM and is expected to arrive at 11:23 PM (local time in Bangkok, UTC+7) and land at Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK).
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
TYO-BKK

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 41m early
Tokyo(NRT)
7:34 PM
Scheduled: 6:55 PM, Nov 11
Narita Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 25m
Bangkok(BKK)
11:39 PM
Scheduled: 12:20 AM, Nov 12
Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport
Check-in Counter
B,C,D,Z
Boarding Gate
57A
Arrival Gate
E10
Baggage
22
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En route
Your flight has departed Tokyo and is expected to arrive in Bangkok at 11:23 PM.
Tokyo(NRT)
7:18 PM
Scheduled: 6:55 PM, Nov 12
Narita Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 25m
Bangkok(BKK)
11:23 PM
Scheduled: 12:20 AM, Nov 13
Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport
Check-in Counter
B,C,D,Z
Boarding Gate
57B
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Tokyo(NRT)
6:55 PM
Scheduled: 6:55 PM, Nov 13
Narita Intl. Airport T1
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 25m
Bangkok(BKK)
12:20 AM
Scheduled: 12:20 AM, Nov 14
Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport
Check-in Counter
B,C,D,Z
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA7971 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA7971 flight flying from Tokyo to Bangkok on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 246 seats.
flight status
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
33 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Early on average
25 minutes
Age
7y, 4m
Seats
246
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA7971

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA7971 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from NRT at approximately 7:34 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in BKK at 11:39 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Nov 7 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 7:37 PM 11:41 PM Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 7:37 PM 11:35 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 7:27 PM 11:48 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 7:25 PM 11:22 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 7:34 PM 11:39 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 7:18 PM 11:23 PM En route
Fri, Nov 13 Tokyo (NRT) Bangkok (BKK) 789 6:55 PM 12:20 AM Scheduled

UA7971 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA7971 is 33% (Late on average 40 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 25 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33 %
Late on average 40 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
33 %
30 mins late
53 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
10 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Early on average 25 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
3 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ua7971?

    Flight ua7971 has departed (status: En route). Departure 7:18 PM, estimated arrival 11:23 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ua7971 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 7:18 PM and is estimated to arrive at 11:23 PM.
  • Flight ua7971 is scheduled to depart at 6:55 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:18 PM, and the current status is En route (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ua7971 is scheduled to arrive at 12:20 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:23 PM. Status is En route as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • For flight ua7971, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 57B. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ua7971 is operated by United Airlines from Tokyo (NRT) to Bangkok (BKK). Typical flight time is about 7 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ua7971 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 ua7971 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Nov 12, 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.
  • Flight ua7971 has departed from Tokyo (NRT) at 7:18 PM (status: En route).
  • Flight ua7971 usually flies a Boeing 787-9 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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