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UA1516

LIR → IAH · Boeing 737 MAX 9 · United Airlines

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Arrival · Houston (IAH)

Gate E1 · Baggage belt F8
Scheduled 03 Oct 17:57 · Landed 03 Oct 17:42 · early
Board status: Landed
Landed 03 Oct 17:42 (airport data)

Board data from houston, updated 41 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
Daniel Oduber Quiros International Airport (LIR) — Liberia, Costa Rica
Departed
2026-10-03 19:37 UTC (first seen)
Arrival
George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) — Houston, United States
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 22:57 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-03 22:39 UTC
Distance flown
641 km
Straight-line distance
2383 km

Aircraft

Registration
N17421
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Seats
179 total (117 Economy, 42 Economy Plus, 20 First) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
34,000 ft
Max ground speed
480 kt
Tracked
46m · 641 km
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 480)
02595180m30m
Altitude (ft, max 34,000)
018,36036,7200m
Ground speed (kt, max 480)
02595180m

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

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-03 19:37 UTC UAL1516 LIR → IAH
Liberia → Houston
 N17421 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2392 km est. (641 km recorded)
2026-10-02 19:30 UTC UAL1516 LIR → IAH
Liberia → Houston
 N17583 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2390 km est. (1213 km recorded)
2026-10-01 19:37 UTC UAL1516 LIR → IAH
Liberia → Houston
 N77559 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2390 km est. (624 km recorded)
2026-09-30 19:43 UTC UAL1516 LIR → IAH
Liberia → Houston
 N17414 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2415 km est. (1318 km recorded)
2026-09-29 19:38 UTC UAL1516 LIR → IAH
Liberia → Houston
 N69813 Boeing 737-900 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2372 km est. (1109 km recorded)

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