Is UA1979 delayed?

Service date: Aug 21, 2026 · Scheduled departure date (America/New_York)

Arrived

30 min early

Updated Aug 21, 2026, 13:45 UTC

Departure

Newark

EWR

Actual

07:29~~07:13~~

Aug 21

Arrival

Tampa

TPA

Actual

09:43~~10:14~~

Aug 21

Times shown in airport local time

Flight details

Departure · UTC

Scheduled: Aug 21, 2026, 11:13 UTC
Estimated: Aug 21, 2026, 11:29 UTC
Actual: Aug 21, 2026, 11:29 UTC

Arrival · UTC

Scheduled: Aug 21, 2026, 14:14 UTC
Estimated: Aug 21, 2026, 13:46 UTC
Actual: Aug 21, 2026, 13:43 UTC

Route overview

Recent arrivals

Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.

Fri, Sep 18, 2026
TPA → IAH
25 min early
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
EWR → TPA
21 min early
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
TPA → IAH
2 min late
Thu, Sep 17, 2026
EWR → TPA
27 min early
Wed, Sep 16, 2026
EWR → TPA
24 min early

Flight history and details

Aug 19, 2026 — Sep 18, 2026

Observed arrivals: 31
Arrivals over 15 minutes late: 2
Observed cancellations: 0
Observed occurrences: 32

Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.

How flight status works

UA1979 Recent arrival history
Service date	Departure	Arrival	Actual	Arrival delay (minutes)
Sep 18, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 18, 2026, 17:42 UTC View this flight’s market	-25
Sep 18, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 18, 2026, 13:49 UTC View this flight’s market	-21
Sep 17, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 17, 2026, 18:10 UTC	2
Sep 17, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 17, 2026, 13:43 UTC	-27
Sep 16, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 16, 2026, 13:46 UTC	-24
Sep 14, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 14, 2026, 17:32 UTC	-37
Sep 14, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 14, 2026, 13:52 UTC	-18
Sep 13, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 13, 2026, 17:51 UTC	-16
Sep 12, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 12, 2026, 17:39 UTC	-30
Sep 11, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 11, 2026, 17:42 UTC	-27
Sep 11, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 11, 2026, 13:41 UTC	-29
Sep 10, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 10, 2026, 17:43 UTC	-26
Sep 10, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 10, 2026, 13:42 UTC	-28
Sep 9, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 9, 2026, 13:34 UTC	-36
Sep 8, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 8, 2026, 13:36 UTC	-34
Sep 7, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 7, 2026, 17:42 UTC	-27
Sep 7, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 7, 2026, 13:39 UTC	-31
Sep 6, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 6, 2026, 17:55 UTC	0
Sep 5, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 5, 2026, 17:44 UTC	-24
Sep 4, 2026Arrived	Tampa	Houston	Sep 4, 2026, 17:45 UTC	-22
Sep 4, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 4, 2026, 13:52 UTC	-22
Sep 2, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Sep 2, 2026, 13:44 UTC	-29
Aug 31, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 31, 2026, 16:32 UTC	138
Aug 28, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 28, 2026, 14:50 UTC	36
Aug 27, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 27, 2026, 13:45 UTC	-28
Aug 26, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 26, 2026, 13:36 UTC	-37
Aug 25, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 25, 2026, 13:39 UTC	-34
Aug 24, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 24, 2026, 13:43 UTC	-30
Aug 23, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 23, 2026, 13:50 UTC	-23
Aug 21, 2026Arrived	Newark	Tampa	Aug 21, 2026, 13:43 UTC	-30