UA98 United Airlines - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight NZ9898 from Air New Zealand (NZ) is a codeshare flight operated by United Airlines (UA) under the flight number UA98. Check this page for details about flight UA98.
Below, you can find details about United Airlines flight UA98, which currently operates between the airports of Los Angeles - Los Angeles International Airport (Airport Code LAX) and Melbourne - Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (Airport Code MEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights UA98
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights UA98
UA98 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions. Flight Status
UA98 United Airlines to Melbourne
En Route - Delayed
Delay: 21 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday January 22, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (January 23, 2026). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (January 24, 2026). See it here
En Route - Delayed
Delay: 21 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday January 22, 2026
Departure
Los Angeles (LAX)
January 22, 2026
Los Angeles International Airport
Departed at:
11:00 pm
Terminal:
7
Gate:
74
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:35 pm
Arrival
Melbourne (MEL)
January 24, 2026
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
09:51 am
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 09:30 am
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- AV2000 - Avianca
- LH8928 - Lufthansa
- LX3098 - Swiss
- NZ9898 - Air New Zealand
- VA8508 - Virgin Australia
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight UA98?
The flight UA98 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight UA98?
The distance between the two airports is 7930 miles.
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 Los Angeles: 2026-01-23 13:50:29
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-01-24 08:50:29
The flight UA98 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight UA98?
The distance between the two airports is 7930 miles.
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 Los Angeles: 2026-01-23 13:50:29
Current Time in Melbourne: 2026-01-24 08:50:29
Alternative Flights
Punctuality and delays
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 02, 2025 to December 31, 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.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from January 02, 2025 to December 31, 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 UA98
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
24 January
24 January
11:00 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:51 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 51min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Friday
23 January
23 January
10:57 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:50 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 53min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Thursday
22 January
22 January
10:54 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:46 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 52min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Wednesday
21 January
21 January
11:13 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:45 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 32min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Tuesday
20 January
20 January
10:43 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:24 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 41min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Monday
19 January
19 January
10:38 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:38 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
16h 00min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Sunday
18 January
18 January
10:56 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:52 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 56min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- Delayed
Saturday
17 January
17 January
10:43 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:37 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 54min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Friday
16 January
16 January
10:55 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:34 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 39min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
Thursday
15 January
15 January
10:28 pm
Los Angeles (LAX)
Los Angeles (LAX)
09:18 am
Melbourne (MEL)
Melbourne (MEL)
15h 50min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
- On-time
