UA1008 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA1008 flight flying from Chicago to Santa Barbara on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 4y. The aircraft is equipped with 166 seats.

Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
47%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
4y
Seats
166
Flight Distance
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Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA1008
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA1008 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from ORD at approximately 10:54. This flight is expected to arrrive in SBA at 12:55.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:50 | 11:58 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:37 | 11:29 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 09:06 | 11:05 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 11:15 | 13:10 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 10:54 | 12:55 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 08:49 | 10:49 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Barbara (SBA) | B38M | 08:49 | 11:31 | Scheduled |
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UA1008 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA1008 is 47% (Late on average 37 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47%
Late on average 37 minutes
Early
0%
On time
47%
30 mins late
37%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
7%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 4 minutes
Early
80%
On time
13%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua1008?
Flight ua1008 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:49, arrival 11:31 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight ua1008 on time today?
Flight ua1008 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:49, with arrival at 11:31. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua1008 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua1008 is scheduled to depart at 08:49. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:49, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight ua1008 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua1008 is scheduled to arrive at 11:31. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:49. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua1008?
For flight ua1008, the departure terminal is T1 and the boarding gate is E17. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight ua1008 fly?
Flight ua1008 is operated by United Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Barbara (SBA). Typical flight time is about 4 hours42 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua1008?
Track flight ua1008 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua1008 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua1008 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua1008 departed from Chicago?
Flight ua1008 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:49.What is the seat configuration for flight ua1008?
Flight ua1008 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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