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UAL842

Operated by UAL

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Live map filtered to UAL842. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

Upcoming flights 1 scheduled

From To Scheduled departure Estimated arrival Status
SYD LAX Apr 15, 11:51 PM UTC Apr 16, 01:04 PM UTC PLANNED

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Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
10:57 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
23°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 150030Z 26012KT CAVOK 23/11 Q1019

TAF YSSY 142306Z 1500/1606 27011KT CAVOK FM150200 23010KT CAVOK FM150300 14012KT CAVOK FM150900 14006KT 9999 FEW020 FM151300 30007KT 9999 FEW020 FM152000 30007KT CAVOK FM160300 03010KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
17:57 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, FEW 7,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 142353Z 26011KT 10SM FEW015 FEW070 19/10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01940100 10206 20189 58015

TAF KLAX 142339Z 1500/1606 25015KT P6SM SKC FM150400 26008KT P6SM SKC FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151200 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN007 FM151600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT007 FM151800 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM152000 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM160400 26006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 269 Departures
flight_land 335 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 A0EEEA - Apr 14, 08:30 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC35m - -
2026-04-13 A2A3B5 - Apr 13, 12:35 UTCApr 13, 13:10 UTC35m - -
2026-04-13 A2A3B5 - Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 01:10 UTC50m - -
2026-04-13 A2A3B5 - Apr 13, 00:01 UTCApr 13, 13:05 UTC13h 4m +31m +4m

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 4

UAL842 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL842 fly?
UAL842 (UAL) flies from SYD to LAX. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL842?
Based on observed flights, UAL842 takes on average 3h 46m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL842 fly?
UAL842 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL842 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL842 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL842?
UAL842 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL842 live?
Yes. When UAL842 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.