| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jul 26 | HNL | KOA | 06:15 | 06:49 |
Landed
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| Jul 25 | HNL | KOA | 06:10 | 06:39 |
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| Jul 24 | HNL | KOA | 06:11 | 06:41 |
Landed
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| Jul 19 | HNL | KOA | 06:03 | 06:32 |
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| Jul 18 | HNL | KOA | 06:10 | 06:39 |
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| Jul 17 | HNL | KOA | 06:33 | 07:01 |
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| May 16 | HNL | KOA | 06:00 | 06:46 |
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| May 06 | HNL | KOA | 10:29 | 11:26 |
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| May 05 | HNL | KOA | 10:35 | 11:19 |
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| May 04 | HNL | KOA | 10:32 | 11:19 |
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United Airlines Flight UA6979 connects Honolulu, United States to Kailua-Kona, United States, taking off from Honolulu International Airport HNL and landing at Kona International Airport KOA.
How long is the UA6979 flight from Honolulu to Kailua-Kona?
The average flight time from Honolulu to Kailua-Kona is 36 minutes. The flight distance is 263 km / 163 miles and the average flight speed is 450 km/h / 279 mph.
How many UA6979 flights are operated per week?
3 flights per week. The flight UA6979 is operated on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA6979 Honolulu to Kailua-Kona?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA6979 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA6979 arriving at?
Flight UA6979 arrives at Kona International Airport (KOA) Terminal 2.
When was the latest UA6979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 26th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 06:49.
How else can the flight UA6979 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL6979, UA 6979, UAL 6979.
How often is flight UA6979 delayed?
On average, 50% of all UA6979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 6 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA6979 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA6979 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 UA6979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Honolulu HNL: HA1018, WN1902, ST204, MW680
Other flights arriving at Kailua-Kona KOA: AS200, HA1018, HA1028, HA1038
All flights connecting Honolulu HNL to Kailua-Kona KOA.