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United Airlines · leaves Thu, November 12
ON TIME
9:05 PM
leaves the gate · EWR · Terminal C · Gate C126
In 25 h 10 min
Planned · lands Fri, 9:02 AM London time
New York LondonUA 904
Updated 7:55 PM New York · 12:55 AM London · live data
United Airlines·Boeing 777-200LeavesThu, Nov 12tomorrowUA 904 New York to London: Scheduled9:05PMEWRNew YorkTerminal C · Gate C126Scheduled, Fri, Nov 139:10AMLHRLondonTerminal 2
New York London
United Airlines · Thursday, November 12, 2026
ON TIME
Leaves in 25 h 10 min · Gate C126
Leaves 9:05 PMLands Fri, 9:02 AM
Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Thu, November 12 New York time
- 9:05 PMplannedLeaves the gate, expectedon timeEWR · Terminal C · Gate C126
- 9:15 PMplanned 9:20 PMTakes off, expected5 min earlyNew York EWR
- Fri, November 13 London time
- 9:02 AMplannedLands, expectedLondon Heathrow
- 9:10 AMplannedAt the gate, expectedLHR · Terminal 2
- AircraftBoeing 777-200
- Flight time6 h 42 min, planned
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
Before you fly
New YorkThursday evening
6:30 PM at the door · Newark, Terminal C
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 6:30 PM. You reach security at 6:45 PM, with time to spare; 7:30 PM is a little quieter.
Moderately busyagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 6:45 PM; 7:30 PM is a little quieter. Once through, about 1 h 15 min until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at EWR.
Reading the lounges at EWR.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
Does your flight leave on time?
Not in our record yet.
Its departures aren’t in our data yet. The airline’s schedule has it leaving the gate at 9:05 PM, New York time.
Which plane is your flight on?
ForecastA Boeing 777-200, 3-4-3 in economy.
777-200The type the airline plans
Wi‑Fi, power at every seat, seatback screens, meals · lately also 787‑9 Dreamliner, 14 of its 14 recent flights
3‑4‑3 in economy: the tighter of the two layouts airlines use on this type.
In the air
Flight time 7 h 5 min
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver the North Atlantic for about 3 h 25 min.
3 h 25 minover the North Atlantic
Last land is Newfoundland; Ireland comes up about 1 h 5 min before landing.
10:20 PM the bumpy stretch · Over open water
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastMostly smooth. One bumpy stretch. Bumps over open water, 1 h after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
Mostly smoothone bumpy stretch, over open water after take‑off
About 1 h after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
- Bumpy
7:50 AM sunrise, London time · Over the North Atlantic
What will you see from the window?
EstimateSunrise on the right, about 1 h 10 min before landing.
Night over the North Atlantic, then the sunrise 1 h 10 min before landing.
Left windowseats A–C
HackensackUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
North Atlantic , open water below
Shannon Estuary , below the plane
Lower EarleyUnited Kingdom, below the plane
EWR timeLHR time
9:20 PM2:20 AM
11:50 PM4:50 AM
2:50 AM7:50 AM
3:55 AM8:55 AM
LHR
Right windowseats H–K
Palisades ParkUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
North Atlantic , open water below
Sunrise, the sun on this side
WokinghamUnited Kingdom, below the plane
New York time in bold, as your phone keeps it in the air; London time under it. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 9:05 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
LondonFriday morning
What’s the weather when you land?
ForecastAbout 50 °F by day, rain possible. Bring a jacket.
50°FMostly sunny, the week you land
High 50 °F · Low 34 °F. Bring a jacket.
- Rain on 3 of 7 dayswhich days isn’t known yet
- About 6 h of sun a dayof 8 h 60 min of daylight
- Light when you landsun up 7:15 AM–4:15 PM
9:10 AM at the gate, London time · Heathrow, Terminal 2
How busy is passport control when you land?
EstimatePassport control around 9:25 AM, quiet for the day.
Quietagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it around 9:25 AM, 15 min after the gate.
How do you get to the city center?
Not in our data yet.
Travel times from LHR into London are not in our data yet.
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