United Airlines UA188 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA188 flight operated by United Airlines on Apr 17, 2026 is scheduled to fly from New York (EWR) to Johannesburg (JNB). The flight is expected to depart at 9:45 PM (local time in New York, UTC-4) and arrive at 6:30 PM (local time in Johannesburg, UTC+2) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
14h 45m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C108
Arrival Gate
A11
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
14h 45m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C110
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA188 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA188 flight from New York to Johannesburg on 4/17/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 787-9. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 5m. The aircraft has 252 seats.
Boeing 787-9
Punctuality (Departure)
63%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87%
Early on average
1 minute
Age
10y, 5m
Seats
252
Flight Distance
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Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
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Seat width
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
Legroom
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
89 cm
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
2-3-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA188
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA188 flight departed on Thu, Apr 16 from EWR at approximately 9:45 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in JNB at 5:52 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Apr 11 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 10:35 PM | 6:42 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Apr 12 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 10:02 PM | 6:05 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Apr 13 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 10:07 PM | 6:07 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Apr 14 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 10:39 PM | 6:20 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Apr 15 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 10:04 PM | 6:06 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Apr 16 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 9:45 PM | 5:52 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, Apr 17 | New York (EWR) | Johannesburg (JNB) | 789 | 9:45 PM | 6:30 PM | Scheduled |
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UA188 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA188 is 63% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 1 minute).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
63%
Late on average 33 minutes
Early
0%
On time
63%
30 mins late
27%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87%
Early on average 1 minute
Early
70%
On time
17%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
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