UAL2738

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Departure · Houston (IAH)

Terminal C · Gate D2A

Scheduled 29 Sep 14:55 · Estimated 29 Sep 14:55

Board status: Scheduled

Airborne since 29 Sep 15:06 (ADS-B)

Board data from houston, updated 5566 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-09-29 19:55 UTC

Departed

2026-09-29 20:06 UTC

Arrival

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) — New Orleans, United States

Also flies as

UA2738

Distance flown

497 km

Straight-line distance

490 km

Approach distance

61 km

Aircraft

Registration

N76254

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

166 total (102 Economy, 48 Economy Plus, 16 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

11.8 t (68 kg/pax Economy, 97 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

32,975 ft

Max ground speed

430 kt

Tracked

2h 23m · 494 km

Altitude (ft, max 32,975)

Ground speed (kt, max 430)

Altitude (ft, max 32,975)

Ground speed (kt, max 430)

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 20:36 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N894UA	Airbus A319	Completed	497 km
2026-10-02 21:00 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N898UA	Airbus A319	Completed	579 km
2026-10-01 20:06 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N898UA	Airbus A319	Completed	490 km
2026-09-30 20:06 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N460UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	493 km
2026-09-29 20:06 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N76254	Boeing 737-800	Completed	497 km
2026-09-28 20:07 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N24715	Boeing 737-700	Completed	494 km
2026-09-26 20:05 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N841UA	Airbus A319	Completed	495 km
2026-09-25 20:10 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N896UA	Airbus A319	Completed	502 km
2026-09-23 20:40 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N17730	Boeing 737-700	Completed	494 km
2026-09-22 20:11 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N466UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	525 km
2026-09-21 21:07 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N24702	Boeing 737-700	Completed	525 km
2026-09-18 20:02 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N76504	Boeing 737-800	Completed	528 km
2026-09-17 20:12 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N32404	Boeing 737-900	Completed	517 km
2026-09-16 20:09 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N75433	Boeing 737-900	Completed	519 km
2026-09-15 20:41 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N438UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	539 km
2026-09-14 21:37 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N27724	Boeing 737-700	Completed	565 km
2026-09-13 20:09 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N39463	Boeing 737-900	Completed	540 km
2026-09-11 20:21 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N14735	Boeing 737-700	Completed	579 km
2026-09-10 21:47 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N17730	Boeing 737-700	Completed	580 km
2026-09-09 20:11 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N62889	Boeing 737-900	Completed	547 km
2026-09-07 20:04 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N29717	Boeing 737-700	Completed	595 km
2026-09-07 01:30 UTC	UAL2738	DFW → SFO Dallas-Fort Worth → San Francisco	N897UA	Airbus A319	Completed	2573 km
2026-09-04 22:27 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N14235	Boeing 737-800	Completed	511 km
2026-09-03 22:10 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N16713	Boeing 737-700	Completed	575 km
2026-09-02 20:03 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N32404	Boeing 737-900	Completed	614 km
2026-09-01 20:26 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N68822	Boeing 737-900	Completed	979 km
2026-08-31 20:14 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N16732	Boeing 737-700	Completed	531 km
2026-08-30 20:01 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N77537	Boeing 737-800	Completed	531 km
2026-08-28 20:05 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N24706	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing presumed)	518 km
2026-08-27 20:54 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N12754	Boeing 737-700	Completed	571 km
2026-08-26 19:59 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N38417	Boeing 737-900	Completed	525 km
2026-08-25 20:00 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N31412	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	547 km
2026-08-24 20:16 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N21723	Boeing 737-700	Completed	748 km
2026-08-23 20:03 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N17244	Boeing 737-800	Completed	586 km
2026-08-21 20:19 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N37434	Boeing 737-900	Completed	835 km
2026-08-20 20:14 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N16732	Boeing 737-700	Completed	692 km
2026-08-19 19:59 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N39728	Boeing 737-700	Completed	~2278 km est. (1750 km recorded)
2026-08-18 20:04 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N29717	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1516 km
2026-08-17 20:13 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N13720	Boeing 737-700	Completed	673 km
2026-08-16 20:14 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N76502	Boeing 737-800	Completed	662 km
2026-08-14 20:14 UTC	UAL2738	IAH → MSY Houston → New Orleans	N24736	Boeing 737-700	Completed	~2221 km est. (691 km recorded)
2026-08-12 15:13 UTC	UAL2738	DCA → MSY Washington → New Orleans	N13720	Boeing 737-700	Completed	3894 km
2026-08-11 14:10 UTC	UAL2738	PDX → MSY Portland → New Orleans	N77588	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	5271 km