United Airlines flight UA 5979: Multiple routes

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Daily 06:00 Reno (RNO) 07:30 San Francisco (SFO) 3
UA 5979 Non-stop Canadair CRJ 700 (CR7) 1:30 Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
Mon-Fri 12:08 Lafayette (LFT) 13:30 Houston George Bush (IAH) B
UA 5979 Non-stop Canadair CRJ (CRJ) 1:22 Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-27
Daily 12:08 Lafayette (LFT) 13:29 Houston George Bush (IAH) B
UA 5979 Non-stop Canadair CRJ (CRJ) 1:21 Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
Daily 15:20 Wausau (CWA) 16:43 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2
UA 5979 Non-stop Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5) 1:23 Effective 2026-05-21 through 2026-08-17
Daily 15:20 Wausau (CWA) 16:46 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2
UA 5979 Non-stop Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5) 1:26 Effective 2026-08-18 through 2026-10-24
Daily 15:20 Wausau (CWA) 16:47 Chicago O'Hare (ORD) 2
UA 5979 Non-stop Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5) 1:27 Effective from 2026-10-25
This flight number is listed as serving the following routes:
United Airlines flight UA 5979: Multiple routes
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United Airlines UA5979
Effective 2026-04-30 through 2026-05-20
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
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Sun
Duration: 1:30, non-stop
Canadair CRJ 700 (CR7)

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United Airlines UA5979
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-27
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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Sun
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Duration: 1:22, non-stop
Canadair CRJ (CRJ)

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United Airlines UA5979
Effective 2026-03-29 through 2026-04-29
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Duration: 1:21, non-stop
Canadair CRJ (CRJ)

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United Airlines UA5979
Effective 2026-05-21 through 2026-08-17
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Duration: 1:23, non-stop
Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5)

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United Airlines UA5979
Effective 2026-08-18 through 2026-10-24
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Duration: 1:26, non-stop
Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5)

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United Airlines UA5979
Effective from 2026-10-25
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Duration: 1:27, non-stop
Canadair CRJ 550 (CR5)
This flight number is listed as serving the following routes:
  • Lafayette (LFT) - Houston George Bush (IAH)
  • Reno (RNO) - San Francisco (SFO)
  • Wausau (CWA) - Chicago O'Hare (ORD)