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UAL3871

IAH → IAB · Boeing 737-900 · United Airlines

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (IAH) — Houston, United States
Departed
2026-09-25 21:17 UTC
Arrival
Mc Connell Air Force Base (IAB) — Wichita, United States
Distance flown
951 km
Straight-line distance
868 km
Approach distance
107 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
Boeing 737-900
Seats
179 total (117 Economy, 42 Economy Plus, 20 First)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
39,025 ft
Max ground speed
480 kt
Tracked
1h 20m · 950 km
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 480)
02595180m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 480)
02595180m1h 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)

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