UA8739 Flight Status United Airlines: London to Frankfurt (UAL8739)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 13:30
- Actual
- 14:06
Terminal: 2 | Gate: A18
Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time GMT
FRA Frankfurt
- Scheduled
- 16:05
- Actual
- 16:11
- Delay
Terminal: 1 | Gate: B47
Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time CET
Landed 19h 32m ago 100%
LHR 14:06 FRA 16:11
653 km (406 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 653 km / 406 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:35 · Actual Duration: 01:05 · Aircraft:
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UA 8739 Flight Status & Schedule United Airlines London to Frankfurt
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | LHR | FRA | 14:06 | 16:11 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | LHR | FRA | 13:40 | 15:38 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | LHR | FRA | 14:03 | 16:05 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | LHR | FRA | 13:44 | 15:46 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | LHR | FRA | 14:55 | 16:48 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 08 | LHR | FRA | 14:38 | 16:36 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | FRA | 15:02 | 17:07 | Delayed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | FRA | 14:27 | 16:33 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | FRA | 13:56 | 16:03 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | LHR | FRA | 13:55 | 16:01 | Landed | Track > |
United Airlines' London–Frankfurt flight covers 653 km (406 mi) and runs six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 1 h 35 min; in practice it usually takes about 1 h, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 36 minutes late and still landed at 16:11, just 6 minutes behind schedule.
About UA 8739
United Airlines Flight UA8739 connects London, United Kingdom to Frankfurt, Germany, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Frankfurt Airport FRA.
- Distance
- 653 km (406 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 1 h
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- On time
- 6 of the last 9
- Average delay when late
- 34 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 2
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's 6-minute delay is well below the 3-hour threshold for compensation.
UA 8739 FAQ
- How long is the UA8739 flight from London to Frankfurt?
- The timetable allows 1 h 35 min. London to Frankfurt is 653 km (406 mi).
- How often is UA8739 from London to Frankfurt late?
- 3 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 34 minutes on average.
- When was the latest UA8739 flight from London to Frankfurt?
- The latest UA8739 was the 13:30 (local time) departure from London on 13 November 2026; it landed 6 minutes late.
- Which days does UA8739 fly from London to Frankfurt?
- Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does UA8739 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does UA8739 have?
- Also listed as UAL8739 (United Airlines' ICAO code) and UA 8739.
- Can I get compensation if UA8739 is delayed or cancelled?
- Up to £220 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.
UA8739 and London LHR to Frankfurt FRA Flights
Flight UA8739 is a code-share United Airlines flight of the Lufthansa operated LH907.
Other flights departing from London LHR: AA173, AI128, LH907
Other flights arriving at Frankfurt FRA: LH891, LH907
All flights connecting London LHR to Frankfurt FRA.