(UA) United Airlines 5979 Flight Details
On time | Scheduled
Departure
LFT
Lafayette Regional Airport, LA, US
Flight Gate Times
17-Mar-2026
Scheduled
12:08
CDT
Estimated
12:08
CDT
Total Departure Delay: -
Flight Runway Times
17-Mar-2026
Scheduled
12:23
CDT
Actual
--
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
-
Gate
2
Craft Type
Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 200
CR2
Flight Time
Scheduled
1h 22m
Arrival
IAH
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, TX, US
Flight Gate Times
17-Mar-2026
Scheduled
13:30
CDT
Estimated
13:30
CDT
Total Arrival Delay: -
Flight Runway Times
17-Mar-2026
Scheduled
13:21
CDT
Actual
--
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
B
Gate
18
Baggage Claim
C3
Tail Number
N945SW
Flight Time
Estimated
1h 22m
Flight Notes
Operated by SkyWest Airlines on behalf of United Airlines
Also marketed as (CM) Copa Airlines 1529, (LH) Lufthansa 8707, (NZ) Air New Zealand 6457
Event Timeline
Date
Event
Data Updated
17 Mar
04:32
23:32
23:32
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N904EV to N945SW
17 Mar
01:20
20:20
20:20
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N986SW to N904EV
16 Mar
18:33
13:33
13:33
Gate Adjustment
Arrival Gate changed to 18
Baggage changed to C3
16 Mar
17:16
12:16
12:16
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Runway Departure changed from Mar-17-2026 12:16 PM to Mar-17-2026 12:23 PM
Scheduled Runway Arrival changed from Mar-17-2026 12:57 PM to Mar-17-2026 1:21 PM
16 Mar
17:11
12:11
12:11
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Runway Departure changed to Mar-17-2026 12:16 PM
Scheduled Runway Arrival changed to Mar-17-2026 12:57 PM
16 Mar
15:08
10:08
10:08
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N913EV to N986SW
16 Mar
13:45
08:45
08:45
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N905EV to N913EV
16 Mar
04:38
23:38
23:38
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N904EV to N905EV
16 Mar
01:15
20:15
20:15
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N905EV to N904EV
16 Mar
00:51
19:51
19:51
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed from N917EV to N905EV
15 Mar
04:09
23:09
23:09
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed to Mar-17-2026 12:08 PM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed to Mar-17-2026 1:30 PM
Departure Gate changed to 2
Tail Number changed to N917EV
Actual Equipment changed to CR2
14 Mar
18:45
13:45
13:45
Record Created
14 Mar
18:45
13:45
13:45
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Gate Departure changed to Mar-17-2026 12:08 PM
Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to Mar-17-2026 1:30 PM
Arrival Terminal changed to B
Scheduled Equipment changed to CRJ