UAL1259

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Departure · Houston (IAH)

Terminal C · Gate D2B

Scheduled 02 Oct 18:32 · Departed 02 Oct 18:59 · +27 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 20:15 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Phoenix (PHX)

Terminal 3 · Gate E5

Scheduled 02 Oct 19:28 · Landed 02 Oct 20:42 · +74 min

Board status: Arrived

Landed 02 Oct 20:45 (ADS-B)

Board data from houston, phx, updated 215 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 23:32 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 01:15 UTC

Arrival

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) — Phoenix, United States

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-03 02:28 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-03 03:47 UTC

Also flies as

UA1259

Distance flown

1870 km

Straight-line distance

1621 km

Approach distance

71 km

Aircraft

Registration

N30401

Type

Boeing 737-900

Seats

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

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

42.4 t (324 kg/pax Business, 226 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,025 ft

Max ground speed

485 kt

Tracked

2h 31m · 1,868 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 485)

Altitude (ft, max 38,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 485)

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 01:15 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N30401	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1870 km
2026-10-02 17:50 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37530	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	2797 km
2026-10-02 02:32 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N75410	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1715 km
2026-10-01 18:26 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17408	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	3549 km
2026-09-30 23:49 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N37409	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1709 km
2026-09-30 17:54 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37514	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	2812 km
2026-09-29 23:40 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N79402	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1958 km
2026-09-29 18:15 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → PHX San Francisco → Phoenix	N47570	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~4425 km est. (2763 km recorded)
2026-09-29 01:16 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N35407	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1704 km
2026-09-28 18:37 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N47457	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2788 km
2026-09-28 00:05 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N31412	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1800 km
2026-09-27 17:52 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N57409	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2747 km
2026-09-26 18:05 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17468	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2782 km
2026-09-25 23:52 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N38417	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1687 km
2026-09-25 18:32 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → PHX San Francisco → Phoenix	N37440	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~4503 km est. (2841 km recorded)
2026-09-24 23:56 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → PHX Houston → Phoenix	N32404	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1687 km
2026-09-24 18:32 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37447	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2765 km
2026-09-24 01:40 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N495UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	1100 km
2026-09-23 17:52 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N14231	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2792 km
2026-09-22 18:15 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N77572	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2780 km
2026-09-22 02:17 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N57466	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1096 km
2026-09-21 17:44 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N47457	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2803 km
2026-09-21 01:57 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N37535	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1126 km
2026-09-20 18:07 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17401	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2811 km
2026-09-19 18:41 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17423	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2922 km
2026-09-19 01:50 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N77584	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1121 km
2026-09-18 17:39 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N77588	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2986 km
2026-09-18 01:51 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N17418	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1143 km
2026-09-17 17:44 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N77581	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2878 km
2026-09-17 01:53 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N17438	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1210 km
2026-09-16 17:45 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37450	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2896 km
2026-09-15 18:08 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N77592	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2948 km
2026-09-15 01:40 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N17589	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1169 km
2026-09-14 18:27 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N27568	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2970 km
2026-09-14 01:48 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N17460	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1145 km
2026-09-13 17:40 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N27439	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2996 km
2026-09-12 17:44 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37553	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2923 km
2026-09-12 01:38 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N17244	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1214 km
2026-09-11 17:43 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37527	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2934 km
2026-09-11 01:36 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N17401	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1194 km
2026-09-10 17:54 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17410	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	3002 km
2026-09-10 01:43 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BNA Houston → Nashville	N37513	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1197 km
2026-09-09 17:42 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17460	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	2983 km
2026-09-07 17:41 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N27539	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2972 km
2026-09-06 23:31 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BDL Houston → Hartford	N39726	Boeing 737-700	Completed	2688 km
2026-09-06 17:42 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37528	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2930 km
2026-09-05 23:27 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BDL Houston → Hartford	N13720	Boeing 737-700	Completed	2742 km
2026-09-05 17:40 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N37510	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2892 km
2026-09-05 00:45 UTC	UAL1259	IAH → BDL Houston → Hartford	N54711	Boeing 737-700	Incomplete (signal lost)	2635 km
2026-09-04 17:41 UTC	UAL1259	SFO → IAH San Francisco → Houston	N17433	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2791 km