UAL742

Flight

Status

Incomplete (signal lost)

Departure

Tampa International Airport (TPA) — Tampa, United States

Departed

2026-08-23 22:08 UTC

Arrival

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

Distance flown

1397 km

Straight-line distance

1265 km

Aircraft

Registration

N72405

Type

Boeing 737-900

Seats

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

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,025 ft

Max ground speed

489 kt

Tracked

2h 0m · 1,308 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 489)

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 489)

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
2026-10-02 21:51 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N38403	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1593 km
2026-10-02 21:37 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N38403	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~1311 km est. (3 km recorded)
2026-10-01 21:34 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N71411	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	1323 km
2026-09-30 22:21 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37408	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1436 km
2026-09-29 21:07 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N75410	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	1538 km
2026-09-28 21:21 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37409	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1518 km
2026-09-27 21:16 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N71411	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1515 km
2026-09-26 21:18 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37408	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1409 km
2026-09-25 21:12 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N38403	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1383 km
2026-09-24 21:18 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37409	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1376 km
2026-09-23 21:24 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N73406	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1382 km
2026-09-22 22:16 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N75410	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1374 km
2026-09-21 21:25 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37408	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1337 km
2026-09-20 21:32 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N63890	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1442 km
2026-09-19 21:28 UTC	UAL742	PSP → SFO Palm Springs → San Francisco	N476UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	780 km
2026-09-18 21:22 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N71411	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1456 km
2026-09-18 02:39 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37548	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed	1385 km
2026-09-16 21:12 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N32404	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1601 km
2026-09-15 21:28 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37419	Boeing 737-900	Completed (landing presumed)	1571 km
2026-09-14 21:59 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N69810	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1470 km
2026-09-13 21:20 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N75429	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1463 km
2026-09-12 20:34 UTC	UAL742	PSP → SFO Palm Springs → San Francisco	N444UA	Airbus A320 233	Completed	753 km
2026-09-11 21:19 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N62894	Boeing 737-900	Incomplete (signal lost)	1807 km
2026-09-10 21:12 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N47414	Boeing 737-900	Incomplete (signal lost)	1689 km
2026-09-09 21:42 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N32404	Boeing 737-900	Incomplete (signal lost)	1594 km
2026-09-07 22:49 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37549	Boeing 737 MAX 9	Completed (landing presumed)	1525 km
2026-09-06 21:33 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N69847	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1461 km
2026-09-05 19:39 UTC	UAL742	IAH → MAF Houston → Midland	N27724	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing presumed)	778 km
2026-09-04 21:24 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N28478	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1325 km
2026-09-03 21:15 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37419	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1374 km
2026-09-02 21:10 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N37437	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1435 km
2026-09-01 21:16 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N67815	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1588 km
2026-08-31 21:27 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N69847	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1496 km
2026-08-30 22:04 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N30401	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1365 km
2026-08-29 19:36 UTC	UAL742	IAH → MAF Houston → Midland	N27724	Boeing 737-700	Completed	740 km
2026-08-29 03:00 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N75410	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1378 km
2026-08-28 17:57 UTC	UAL742	IAH → TPA Houston → Tampa	N75410	Boeing 737-900	Completed	2009 km
2026-08-27 21:23 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N68821	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1386 km
2026-08-26 21:56 UTC	UAL742	TPA → ? Tampa → ?	N27421	Boeing 737-900	Incomplete (signal lost)	1367 km
2026-08-25 21:29 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N66848	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1360 km
2026-08-24 21:31 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N69816	Boeing 737-900	Completed	1557 km
2026-08-23 22:08 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N72405	Boeing 737-900	Incomplete (signal lost)	1397 km
2026-08-21 21:48 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N17359	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1869 km
2026-08-20 23:36 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N30401	Boeing 737-900	Completed	2643 km
2026-08-19 21:38 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N66841	Boeing 737-900	Completed	~3666 km est. (2444 km recorded)
2026-08-18 21:30 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N61882	Boeing 737-900	Completed	~5047 km est. (2763 km recorded)
2026-08-17 21:35 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N66841	Boeing 737-900	Completed	2560 km
2026-08-16 21:18 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N31412	Boeing 737-900	Completed	3064 km
2026-08-15 19:37 UTC	UAL742	IAH → MAF Houston → Midland	N13720	Boeing 737-700	Completed	~2498 km est. (1018 km recorded)
2026-08-13 21:34 UTC	UAL742	TPA → IAH Tampa → Houston	N68843	Boeing 737-900	Completed	2047 km