UAL1461

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Departure · Houston (IAH)

Terminal C · Gate C45

Scheduled 03 Oct 18:49 · Departed 03 Oct 18:49

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 03 Oct 19:07 (ADS-B)

Board data from houston, updated 40 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 23:49 UTC

Departed

2026-10-04 00:07 UTC

Arrival

Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL) — San Salvador (San Luis Talpa), El Salvador (scheduled)

Progress

93%

Also flies as

UA1461

Distance flown

1973 km

Straight-line distance

1950 km

Aircraft

Registration

N17460

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)

42.4 t (230 kg/pax Economy, 301 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,000 ft

Max ground speed

479 kt

Tracked

2h 25m · 1,973 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 35,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 479)

Altitude (ft, max 35,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 479)

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
2026-10-04 00:07 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N17460	Boeing 737 MAX 9	In progress	~1950 km est.
2026-10-03 00:45 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N17407	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1898 km
2026-10-02 02:33 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N37508	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1988 km
2026-10-01 01:14 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N17425	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1903 km
2026-09-30 00:35 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N27519	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1930 km
2026-09-29 00:16 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N37547	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1905 km
2026-09-28 00:12 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77588	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1841 km
2026-09-27 00:03 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAT Houston → San Antonio	N17455	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3888 km est. (1884 km recorded)
2026-09-26 00:18 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N57409	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1902 km
2026-09-25 00:23 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77581	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1882 km
2026-09-24 00:50 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N17459	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1897 km
2026-09-23 00:08 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N17438	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1996 km est. (414 km recorded)
2026-09-22 00:42 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77585	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1882 km
2026-09-21 00:16 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → GAC Houston → Gracias	N27526	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	1851 km
2026-09-20 00:07 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N17431	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1927 km
2026-09-19 00:16 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77588	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1909 km
2026-09-18 00:27 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N37502	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2039 km
2026-09-17 00:43 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N77544	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2085 km
2026-09-16 00:03 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77580	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2126 km
2026-09-15 00:19 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77598	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1917 km
2026-09-14 00:07 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N17441	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1957 km
2026-09-13 00:14 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N77580	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2001 km
2026-09-12 00:41 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → SAL Houston → San Salvador (San Luis Talpa)	N37504	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2053 km
2026-09-11 00:11 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N77585	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1939 km
2026-09-10 00:11 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37540	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1931 km
2026-09-08 00:18 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N27539	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1911 km
2026-09-07 00:19 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N77584	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1915 km
2026-09-06 00:16 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37513	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1918 km
2026-09-05 01:03 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37450	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1926 km
2026-09-04 00:40 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37556	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1917 km
2026-09-03 00:27 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37561	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2352 km
2026-09-02 00:14 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N47412	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2044 km
2026-09-01 00:18 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N27520	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2075 km
2026-08-31 00:27 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N27519	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1900 km
2026-08-30 00:06 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N77559	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1949 km
2026-08-29 00:58 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37522	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1912 km
2026-08-28 00:18 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N77573	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1963 km
2026-08-27 00:03 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37532	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	1919 km
2026-08-26 00:02 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N17596	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1928 km
2026-08-25 00:31 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37541	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1967 km
2026-08-23 00:05 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N17574	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2044 km
2026-08-22 00:24 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N77572	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Incomplete (signal lost)	2088 km
2026-08-19 00:01 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N37508	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2123 km
2026-08-16 00:12 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N17566	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2254 km
2026-08-14 00:11 UTC	UAL1461	IAH → ? Houston → ?	N17423	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	2047 km