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UA492

EWR → IAH · Boeing 737 MAX 9 · United Airlines

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Arrival · Houston (IAH)

Gate C35 · Baggage belt C2
Scheduled 08:48 · Estimated 08:43 · early
Board status: Departed
In the air, ~1h 51m to go (40% of the route flown)

Board data from houston, updated 25 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) — Newark, United States
Departed
2026-10-03 10:15 UTC
Arrival
George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) — Houston, United States (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-03 13:48 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-03 13:43 UTC
Progress
40% · ~1h 51m remaining
Distance flown
928 km
Straight-line distance
2250 km

Aircraft

Registration
N17428
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 9
Seats
179 total (117 Economy, 42 Economy Plus, 20 First) (typical for type, not this tail)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
47.4 t (256 kg/pax Economy, 336 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
36,025 ft
Max ground speed
417 kt
Tracked
1h 18m · 928 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 36,025)
019,45438,9070m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 417)
02254500m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 36,025)
019,45438,9070m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 417)
02254500m1h 0m

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 10:15 UTC UAL492 EWR → IAH
Newark → Houston
 N17428 Boeing 737 MAX 9 In progress ~2250 km est.
2026-10-02 10:07 UTC UAL492 EWR → IAH
Newark → Houston
 N37447 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 2306 km
2026-10-01 10:17 UTC UAL492 EWR → IAH
Newark → Houston
 N17427 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 2365 km
2026-09-30 10:23 UTC UAL492 EWR → IAH
Newark → Houston
 N67815 Boeing 737-900 Completed (landing presumed) 2360 km
2026-09-29 10:16 UTC UAL492 EWR → IAH
Newark → Houston
 N87442 Boeing 737 MAX 9 Completed (landing presumed) 2299 km

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