UA 78Narita to Newark

United Airlines🇯🇵NRT🇺🇸EWRNarita International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

Departs

17:25

local to Narita

Operates

Daily

S26 schedule

Distance

10,810 km

6,717 miles

Typical delay

21 min

33 departures

The route

Great circle, 10,810 km

10,810 km (6,717 miles) great-circle, measured between the two airports' published coordinates. The line is the shortest path over the globe, which on a flat map bows away from a straight line.

How delayed is UA 78?

Measured over months

This flight leaves Narita International Airport a typical 21 minutes late (likely 12 to 26), across 33 departures we tracked between 2026-03-13 and 2026-06-22.

median delay of tracked departures on this leg. Flight Owl's own resolved departure predictions (flights our users tracked), not a census of all flights at the airport.

Where it goes

NRT → EWRNarita to NewarkEvery airline on this route NRTNarita International AirportDeparture airport EWRNewark Liberty International AirportArrival airport

How these numbers are measured