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Departure · Tokyo / Narita (NRT)

Terminal T1-South · Gate 35 · Check-in E

Scheduled 17:00 · Estimated 16:51 · early

Board status: DEPARTED

Airborne since 17:05 (ADS-B)

Board data from narita, updated 12 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Narita International Airport (NRT) — Tokyo / Narita, Japan

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 08:00 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 08:05 UTC

Arrival

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

Progress

4% · ~9h 35m remaining

Codeshares

NH6450

Distance flown

440 km

Straight-line distance

10669 km

Aircraft

Registration

N26996

Type

Boeing 787-9

Seats

257 total (149 Economy, 39 Economy Plus, 21 Premium Plus, 48 Polaris) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

473.4 t (1345 kg/pax Economy, 1734 kg/pax Premium Economy, 3848 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,000 ft

Max ground speed

591 kt

Tracked

29m · 440 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 35,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 591)

Altitude (ft, max 35,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 591)

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
2026-10-03 08:05 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N26996	Boeing 787-9	In progress	~10669 km est.
2026-10-02 08:19 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24976	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	10910 km
2026-10-02 03:18 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17303	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2582 km
2026-10-01 09:01 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N29968	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	10958 km
2026-09-30 08:25 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N29978	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	10863 km
2026-09-30 06:48 UTC	UAL6	NRT → NRT Tokyo / Narita → Tokyo / Narita	N17322	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	~5 km est. (4 km recorded)
2026-09-29 08:12 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N25982	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	10902 km
2026-09-28 09:06 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N35953	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10985 km
2026-09-28 03:24 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17316	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2643 km
2026-09-27 08:16 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N45956	Boeing 787-9	Completed	10816 km
2026-09-26 08:11 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N29991	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	10954 km
2026-09-25 08:34 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24979	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	11000 km
2026-09-25 03:16 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17309	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2584 km
2026-09-24 08:12 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24990	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	10943 km
2026-09-23 08:16 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	10927 km
2026-09-23 03:39 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17322	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2584 km
2026-09-22 08:42 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24972	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	10960 km
2026-09-20 08:13 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11120 km
2026-09-19 08:13 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N26960	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11094 km
2026-09-18 08:14 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N19986	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11105 km
2026-09-18 03:36 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17316	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2691 km
2026-09-17 08:10 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24988	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11114 km
2026-09-16 08:26 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N27958	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11177 km
2026-09-16 03:32 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17306	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2780 km
2026-09-15 08:13 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N38955	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	11098 km
2026-09-14 08:08 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24976	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11153 km
2026-09-14 03:28 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17316	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2756 km
2026-09-13 08:20 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N27958	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11120 km
2026-09-12 08:12 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N38950	Boeing 787-9	Completed	11213 km
2026-09-11 08:12 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N24976	Boeing 787-9	Completed (landing presumed)	11257 km
2026-09-11 03:22 UTC	UAL6	UBN → NRT Ulaanbaatar → Tokyo / Narita	N17306	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2748 km
2026-09-10 08:06 UTC	UAL6	NRT → IAH Tokyo / Narita → Houston	N26970	Boeing 787-9	Incomplete (signal lost)	11265 km
2026-09-09 07:24 UTC	UAL6	NRT → HND Tokyo / Narita → Ota, Tokyo	N17303	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	30 km