UA2179 Flight Status United Airlines: Detroit to San Francisco (UAL2179)
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UA 2179 Detroit to San Francisco Flight Status
Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: September 23rd, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.
UA 2179 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines Detroit to San Francisco
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | DTW | SFO | 19:39 | 21:11 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 21 | DTW | SFO | 20:16 | 20:30 | Diverted | Track > |
| Sep 20 | DTW | SFO | 20:35 | 22:11 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Sep 18 | DTW | SFO | 19:26 | 21:08 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 17 | DTW | SFO | 21:00 | 22:40 | Delayed | Track > |
| Sep 16 | DTW | SFO | 19:53 | 21:51 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Sep 14 | DTW | SFO | 19:28 | 21:36 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 13 | DTW | SFO | 19:44 | 21:30 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 11 | DTW | SFO | 19:23 | 21:12 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 10 | DTW | SFO | 19:27 | 20:58 | Landed | Track > |
United Airlines flight UA 2179 links Detroit and San Francisco, 3,337 km (2,074 mi) apart. With 5 h 9 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 4 h 45 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 23 September 2026, landed on time.
About UA 2179
- Distance
- 3,337 km (2,074 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 4 h 45 min
- On time
- 6 of the last 9
- Average delay when late
- 34 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal E, gate D4
UA 2179 FAQ
- How long is the UA2179 flight?
- The timetable allows 5 h 9 min. Detroit to San Francisco is 3,337 km (2,074 mi).
- How often is UA2179 late?
- 2 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was diverted; when late, by 34 minutes on average.
- Which terminal does UA2179 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal E, gate D4 at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does UA2179 have?
- Also listed as UAL2179 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 2179.
UA2179 and Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO Flights
Flight UA2179 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers NZ2888, OZ9538
Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: WN1280, UA2792, G74556, DL5235
Other flights arriving at San Francisco SFO: UA477, WN1330, AS628, OO3499
All flights connecting Detroit DTW to San Francisco SFO.