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| Aug 28 | LAX | EWR | 15:05 | 22:35 |
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| Aug 27 | LAX | EWR | 17:04 | 00:39 |
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| Aug 26 | LAX | EWR | 14:36 | 22:01 |
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| Aug 25 | LAX | EWR | 11:31 | 18:58 |
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| Aug 24 | LAX | EWR | 11:25 | 18:49 |
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| Aug 23 | LAX | EWR | 12:13 | 19:43 |
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| Aug 22 | LAX | EWR | 11:48 | 19:50 |
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| Aug 21 | LAX | EWR | 12:56 | 20:17 |
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| Aug 20 | LAX | EWR | 13:25 | 20:53 |
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| Aug 19 | LAX | EWR | 11:40 | 19:15 |
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United Airlines Flight UA1981 connects Los Angeles, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Los Angeles International Airport LAX and landing at New York Newark Liberty International Airport EWR.
How long is the UA1981 flight from Los Angeles to New York?
The average flight time from Los Angeles to New York is 4 hours and 31 minutes. The flight distance is 3941 km / 2449 miles and the average flight speed is 872 km/h / 542 mph.
How many UA1981 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight UA1981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1981 Los Angeles to New York?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1981 is 3.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA1981 arriving at?
Flight UA1981 arrives at New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) Terminal C.
When was the latest UA1981 flight?
The latest flight took off on Friday, August 28th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 22:35.
How else can the flight UA1981 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1981, UA 1981, UAL 1981.
How often is flight UA1981 delayed?
On average, 70% of all UA1981 flights are delayed. The average delay is 118 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1981 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA1981 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our UA1981 Flight Tracker above for more details.
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Flight UA1981 is code-shared by 4 airlines using the flight numbers LX3173, NZ9521, OZ9503, VA8532
Other flights departing from Los Angeles LAX: DL528, DL939, AA32, AA2891
Other flights arriving at New York EWR: BA189, UA2796, UA2608, UA2812
All flights connecting Los Angeles LAX to New York EWR.
