UA1178

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Departure · Houston (IAH)

Terminal C · Gate D2A

Scheduled 02 Oct 14:51 · Departed 02 Oct 16:50 · +119 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 17:29 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Washington, DC (IAD)

Gate C23 · Baggage belt 3

Scheduled 02 Oct 19:02 · Landed 02 Oct 21:07 · +125 min

Board status: InGate

Landed 02 Oct 21:07 (airport data)

Board data from houston, mwaa, updated 203 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)

Arrival confirmed via

Airport data (confirmed)

Departure

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) — Houston, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 19:51 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 22:29 UTC

Arrival

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) — Washington, DC, United States

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 23:02 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-03 01:04 UTC

Codeshares

NZ6634

Distance flown

2086 km

Straight-line distance

1913 km

Aircraft

Registration

N68880

Type

Boeing 737-900

Seats

179 total (117 Economy, 42 Economy Plus, 20 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

49.0 t (375 kg/pax Business, 261 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,025 ft

Max ground speed

499 kt

Tracked

2h 37m · 2,079 km

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 499)

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 499)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

United Airlines (UAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 22:29 UTC	UAL1178	IAH → IAD Houston → Washington, DC	N68880	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	2086 km
2026-10-01 21:37 UTC	UAL1178	IAH → IAD Houston → Washington, DC	N39475	Boeing 737-900	Completed	2009 km
2026-09-30 20:05 UTC	UAL1178	IAH → IAD Houston → Washington, DC	N37474	Boeing 737-900	Completed	2005 km
2026-09-29 20:05 UTC	UAL1178	IAH → IAD Houston → Washington, DC	N37427	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1984 km
2026-09-23 15:44 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N893UA	Airbus A319	Completed	1338 km
2026-09-22 15:54 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N453UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1389 km
2026-09-21 15:43 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N445UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1350 km
2026-09-20 15:46 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N822UA	Airbus A319	Completed	1427 km
2026-09-19 22:00 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N832UA	Airbus A319	Completed	1512 km
2026-09-18 15:49 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N855UA	Airbus A319	Completed	1367 km
2026-09-17 17:16 UTC	UAL1178	CHS → ORD Charleston → Chicago	N817UA	Airbus A319	Completed	2109 km