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United Airlines · leaves Fri, November 13
SCHEDULED
6:05 PM
leaves the gate · EWR · Terminal C · Gate C74
In 2 days
Planned · lands Sat, 7:17 AM Paris time
New York ParisUA 57
Updated 9:01 PM New York · 3:01 AM Paris · airline schedule
United Airlines·Boeing 777-200 (planned)LeavesFri, Nov 13in 2 daysUA 57 New York to Paris: Scheduled6:05PMEWRNew YorkTerminal C · Gate C74Scheduled, Sat, Nov 147:25AMCDGParisTerminal 1
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The Pulse is the average of its parts: (86 + 100 + 64 + 62) ÷ 4 = 78Pulse78
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United Airlines · Friday, November 13, 2026
Leaves 6:05 PMLands Sat, 7:17 AM
Gate to gate, planned · airline schedule. Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Fri, November 13 New York time
- 6:05 PMplannedLeaves the gate, expectedon timeEWR · Terminal C · Gate C74
- 6:15 PMplanned 6:20 PMTakes off, expected5 min earlyNew York EWR
- Sat, November 14 Paris time
- 7:17 AMplannedLands, expectedParis Charles de Gaulle
- 7:25 AMplannedAt the gate, expectedCDG · Terminal 1
- AircraftBoeing 777-200
- Flight time6 h 57 min, planned
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
Before you fly
New YorkFriday evening
3:00 PM at the door · Newark, Terminal C
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 3:00 PM. You reach security at 3:15 PM, with time to spare; 4:15 PM is a little quieter.
Moderately busyagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 3:15 PM; 4:15 PM is a little quieter. Once through, about 1 h 45 min until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at EWR.
Reading the lounges at EWR.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
6:05 PM at the gate, on the schedule
Does your flight leave on time?
UsuallyMost often leaves the gate by 6:20 PM. Usually on time.
On timemost often, leaving the gate by 6:20 PM
One in five of its last 81 departures left more than 15 minutes late; when late, by about 85 minutes.
Which plane is your flight on?
UsuallyA Boeing 777-200, 3-4-3 in economy.
777-200Too few flights yet: all 13 of its recent flights we know of
Planes 16–30 years old · Wi‑Fi, power at every seat, seatback screens, meals
3‑4‑3 in economy: the tighter of the two layouts airlines use on this type. No sun at the windows: it’s dark all the way.
In the air
Flight time 7 h 20 min
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver the North Atlantic for about 3 h 35 min.
3 h 35 minover the North Atlantic
Last land is Newfoundland; France comes up about 1 h 10 min before landing.
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastSmooth, light bumps now and then. No bumpy stretch on the way; small bumps at most.
Smoothwith light bumps now and then
No bumpy stretch on the way; small bumps at most.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
What will you see from the window?
EstimateNight all the way, town lights on both sides.
Night all the way, town lights on both sides.
Left windowseats A–C
LyndhurstUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
North Atlantic , open water below
OctevilleFrance, below the plane, in the dark
EWR timeCDG time
6:20 PM12:20 AM
9:30 PM3:30 AM
12:05 AM6:05 AM
CDG
Right windowseats H–K
NutleyUnited States, below the plane, in the dark
North Atlantic , open water below
Saint HelierJersey, below the plane, in the dark
No sunrise or sunset on this flight, so neither side has the sun. New York time in bold, as your phone keeps it in the air; Paris time under it. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 6:05 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
ParisSaturday morning
What’s the weather when you land?
ForecastAbout 34 °F before dawn, rain likely. Bring a warm coat.
55°FRainy, the week you land
High 55 °F · Low 34 °F. Bring a warm coat.
- Rain on 5 of 7 dayswhich days isn’t known yet
- About 6 h of sun a dayof 9 h 15 min of daylight
- Still dark when you landsun up 8:00 AM–5:10 PM
7:25 AM at the gate, Paris time · Charles de Gaulle, Terminal 1
How busy is passport control when you land?
EstimatePassport control around 7:40 AM, moderately busy for the day.
Moderately busyagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it around 7:40 AM, 15 min after the gate.
How do you get to the city center?
EstimateA car or taxi is about 20 min quicker.
35minby car or taxi
public transport: about 55 min
Door to door from the airport, around your landing hour.
Before you book
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