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UA2222 United Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA2222, which currently operates between the airports of Cape Town - Cape Town International Airport (Airport Code CPT) and Newark - Newark Liberty International Airport (Airport Code EWR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, May 01, 2026.

UA2222 On Time performance:
88
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

UA2222 United Airlines to Newark

This flight is not scheduled for May 01, 2026.

Airline information

United Airlines
United Airlines

Departure

Cape Town (CPT)
April 27, 2026
Cape Town International Airport

Arrival

Newark (EWR)
April 28, 2026
Newark Liberty International Airport
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight UA2222?
The flight UA2222 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight UA2222?
The distance between the two airports is 12596 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight UA2222?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 15:45 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 15:06 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 Cape Town: 2026-05-01 11:20:34
Current Time in Newark: 2026-05-01 05:20:34

Alternative Flights

United Airlines is the only airline operating the route from Cape Town to Newark.

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 January 28, 2026 to April 27, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 48
On Time: 42 ( 88 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 2 ( 4 % )

Average Delay: 20 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from October 29, 2025 to April 27, 2026. 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 April 03, 2025 to March 30, 2026. 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 UA2222

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
01 May
19:50
Cape Town (CPT)
05:50
Newark (EWR)
16h 00min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Tuesday
28 April
20:20
Cape Town (CPT)
05:46
Newark (EWR)
15h 26min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
26 April
19:42
Cape Town (CPT)
05:08
Newark (EWR)
15h 26min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
24 April
19:50
Cape Town (CPT)
05:26
Newark (EWR)
15h 36min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
21 April
19:42
Cape Town (CPT)
05:28
Newark (EWR)
15h 46min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
19 April
20:57
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06:29
Newark (EWR)
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - DIVERTED
Sunday
19 April
20:35
Cape Town (CPT)
11:39
Cape Town (CPT)
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- DIVERTED
Friday
17 April
20:27
Cape Town (CPT)
06:50
Newark (EWR)
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
14 April
19:45
Cape Town (CPT)
04:59
Newark (EWR)
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 April
21:30
Cape Town (CPT)
06:50
Newark (EWR)
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9