UA1972 United Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA1972, which currently operates between the airports of Newark - Newark Liberty International Airport (Airport Code EWR) and Phoenix - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (Airport Code PHX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, August 01, 2025.

UA1972 On Time performance:
73
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

UA1972 United Airlines to Phoenix

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Friday August 01, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (July 30, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Today (July 31, 2025). See it here

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger

Departure

Newark (EWR)
August 01, 2025
Newark Liberty International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
01:08 pm
Terminal:
A
Gate:
A17
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:08 pm

Arrival

Phoenix (PHX)
August 01, 2025
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
03:23 pm
Terminal:
3
Gate:
E3
Scheduled Arrival Time: 03:23 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA1972?
The flight UA1972 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA1972?
The distance between the two airports is 2128 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight UA1972?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 05:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 05:12 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Newark: 2025-07-31 18:45:25
Current Time in Phoenix: 2025-07-31 15:45:25

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Newark and Phoenix:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1282. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1789. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 62 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3058. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1331. (On Time performance: 54 - Average Delay: 40 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1796. (On Time performance: 95 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2387. (On Time performance: 68 - Average Delay: 29 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 01, 2025 to July 27, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 67
On Time: 49 ( 73 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 3 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 10 ( 15 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 21 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from May 01, 2025 to July 27, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 01, 2025 to June 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights UA1972

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
30 July
01:02 pm
Newark (EWR)
02:55 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 53min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
29 July
01:12 pm
Newark (EWR)
02:58 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 46min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Monday
28 July
01:06 pm
Newark (EWR)
02:44 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 38min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Sunday
27 July
01:26 pm
Newark (EWR)
03:22 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 56min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
26 July
12:53 pm
Newark (EWR)
02:58 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
05h 05min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Friday
25 July
01:01 pm
Newark (EWR)
03:03 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
05h 02min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
24 July
01:05 pm
Newark (EWR)
02:58 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 53min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
23 July
01:03 pm
Newark (EWR)
02:50 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 47min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
22 July
03:23 pm
Newark (EWR)
05:00 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 37min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Monday
21 July
02:23 pm
Newark (EWR)
04:13 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 50min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed