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| Dec 01 | SFO | SNA | 12:29 | 13:36 |
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| Nov 30 | SFO | SNA | 12:26 | 13:33 |
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| Nov 29 | SFO | SNA | 12:21 | 13:30 |
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| Nov 28 | SFO | SNA | 12:46 | 13:52 |
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| Nov 26 | SFO | SNA | 12:32 | 13:40 |
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| Nov 25 | SFO | SNA | 12:25 | 13:35 |
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| Nov 24 | SFO | SNA | 12:25 | 13:32 |
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| Nov 23 | SFO | SNA | 12:35 | 13:39 |
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| Nov 22 | SFO | SNA | 12:18 | 13:28 |
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| Nov 21 | SFO | SNA | 12:21 | 13:30 |
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United Airlines Flight UA5979 connects San Francisco, United States to Orange County, United States, taking off from San Francisco International Airport SFO and landing at Orange County John Wayne Airport SNA.
How long is the UA5979 flight from San Francisco to Orange County?
The average flight time from San Francisco to Orange County is 1 hour and 7 minutes. The flight distance is 598 km / 372 miles and the average flight speed is 531 km/h / 330 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA5979 San Francisco to Orange County?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA5979 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA5979 arriving at?
Flight UA5979 arrives at Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) Terminal 1.
When was the latest UA5979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, December 1st, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 13:36.
How else can the flight UA5979 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL5979, UA 5979, UAL 5979.
How often is flight UA5979 delayed?
On average, 0% of all UA5979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA5979 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA5979 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 UA5979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA5979 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC3236, NH7366, VA8490
Other flights departing from San Francisco SFO: UA433, UA5830, B61416, UA5718
Other flights arriving at Orange County SNA: UA492, UA1048, NK1508, G41720
All flights connecting San Francisco SFO to Orange County SNA.