United Airlines
UA842 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA842 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 2, 2026, flying from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX), departed at 9:58 AM and is expected to arrive at 6:08 AM (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) and land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 36m late
13h 40m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
26G
Arrival Gate
154
Baggage
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En route
Your flight has departed Sydney and is expected to arrive in Los Angeles at 6:08 AM.
13h 40m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
59
Arrival Gate
TBIT
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
13h 40m
Check-in Counter
B
Boarding Gate
58
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA842 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA842 flight flying from Sydney to Los Angeles on 10/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 257 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Age
1y, 6m
Seats
257
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
198 cm
More legroom than on 25% of flights
52 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
48 cm
Seat width better than on 75% of flights
130°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA842
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA842 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from SYD at approximately 10:52 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in LAX at 7:06 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 28 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 10:19 AM | 6:21 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 9:55 AM | 6:17 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 10:32 AM | 6:50 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 10:52 AM | 7:06 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 9:58 AM | 6:08 AM | En route |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 9:30 AM | 6:10 AM | Scheduled |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Sydney (SYD) | Los Angeles (LAX) | 789 | 10:30 AM | 6:10 AM | Scheduled |
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UA842 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA842 is 47% (Late on average 32 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
32 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
1
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
4 minutes
Early
47
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
1
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua842?
Flight ua842 has departed (status: En route). Departure 9:58 AM, estimated arrival 6:08 AM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight ua842 on time today?
Flight ua842 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 9:58 AM and is estimated to arrive at 6:08 AM. -
Has flight ua842 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua842 is scheduled to depart at 9:30 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 9:58 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight ua842 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua842 is scheduled to arrive at 6:10 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:08 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua842?
For flight ua842, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is 59. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ua842 fly?
Flight ua842 is operated by United Airlines from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX). Typical flight time is about 13 hours40 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ua842?
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If flight ua842 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua842 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 2, 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 ua842 departed from Sydney?
Flight ua842 has departed from Sydney (SYD) at 9:58 AM (status: En route). -
What is the seat configuration for flight ua842?
Flight ua842 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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