United Airlines flight UA 2856: Raleigh/Durham - Dallas Fort Worth via Newark Liberty, New York

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Wed 14:43 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 16:22 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 1:39 Operates only on 2026-02-18
Mon,Tue,Thu-Sun 14:50 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 16:29 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 1:39 Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-02-19
Tue,Sat 14:50 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 16:29 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 1:39 Effective 2026-02-21 through 2026-03-03
Mon,Thu,Fri,Sun 14:51 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 16:30 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 1:39 Effective 2026-02-20 through 2026-03-02
Wed 14:51 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 16:30 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 1:39 Effective 2026-02-25 through 2026-03-04
Mon-Fri,Sun 18:27 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 21:42 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (73G) 4:15 Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-13
Daily 18:27 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 21:42 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (73G) 4:15 Effective 2026-03-14 through 2026-03-28
Mon-Fri,Sun 18:29 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) A 21:38 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (73G) 4:09 Effective 2026-01-06 through 2026-02-11
Sat 18:29 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 21:38 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (73G) 4:09 Effective 2026-01-10 through 2026-02-07
Sat 18:37 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 21:47 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (73G) 4:10 Operates only on 2026-03-07
Daily 18:45 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (73G) 4:14 Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-03-04
Daily 19:12 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 22:19 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Airbus A319 (319) 4:07 Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
Daily 19:12 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Airbus A319 (319) 3:47 Effective from 2026-05-21
Daily 19:13 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) C 22:20 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Airbus A319 (319) 4:07 Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
Mon-Fri,Sun 20:29 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) A 23:38 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:09 Valid until 2026-01-04
Mon 20:29 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) A 23:38 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 4:09 Operates only on 2026-01-05
Sat 20:35 Newark Liberty, New York (EWR) A 23:44 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:09 Valid until 2026-01-03
Non-Direct Flights:
Wed 14:43 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 1-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 8:16 Operates only on 2026-02-18
Mon,Tue,Thu-Sun 14:50 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 1-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 8:09 Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-02-19
Tue,Sat 14:50 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 1-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 8:09 Effective 2026-02-21 through 2026-03-03
Mon,Thu,Fri,Sun 14:51 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 1-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 8:08 Effective 2026-02-20 through 2026-03-02
Wed 14:51 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 2 21:59 Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) E
UA 2856 1-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 8:08 Effective 2026-02-25 through 2026-03-04
United Airlines flight UA 2856:
Raleigh/Durham - Dallas Fort Worth via Newark Liberty, New York
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United Airlines UA2856
Operates only on 2026-02-18
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Duration: 1:39, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-02-19
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Duration: 1:39, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-21 through 2026-03-03
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Duration: 1:39, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-20 through 2026-03-02
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Duration: 1:39, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-25 through 2026-03-04
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Duration: 1:39, non-stop
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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-13
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Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (73G)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-03-14 through 2026-03-28
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Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (73G)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-01-06 through 2026-02-11
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Duration: 4:09, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (73G)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-01-10 through 2026-02-07
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Duration: 4:09, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (73G)

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United Airlines UA2856
Operates only on 2026-03-07
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Duration: 4:10, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (73G)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-03-04
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Duration: 4:14, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (73G)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
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Duration: 4:07, non-stop
Airbus A319 (319)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective from 2026-05-21
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Duration: 3:47, non-stop
Airbus A319 (319)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
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Duration: 4:07, non-stop
Airbus A319 (319)

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United Airlines UA2856
Valid until 2026-01-04
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Duration: 4:09, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)

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United Airlines UA2856
Operates only on 2026-01-05
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Duration: 4:09, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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United Airlines UA2856
Valid until 2026-01-03
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Duration: 4:09, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)

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United Airlines UA2856
Operates only on 2026-02-18
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Duration: 8:16, 1-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-12 through 2026-02-19
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Duration: 8:09, 1-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-21 through 2026-03-03
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Duration: 8:09, 1-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-20 through 2026-03-02
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Duration: 8:08, 1-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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United Airlines UA2856
Effective 2026-02-25 through 2026-03-04
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Duration: 8:08, 1-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)
  • UA 2856 is a domestic flight departing from the Raleigh/Durham airport (RDU) and arriving at Dallas Fort Worth airport (DFW).
  • The flight runs via Newark Liberty, New York (EWR).
  • The flight distance is 1059 miles, or 1704 km.
  • The timezone of the departure airport is UTC-5 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC-6 . Current time at the point of departure is (loading...), and (loading...) at the point of arrival. There is a (loading...) hour time difference between the airports.