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UAL1438

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

LGA KLGA VFR

LaGuardia Airport

New York, US

Local time
21:32 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
40.7772, -73.8726

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,500 ft, SCT 11,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLGA 290051Z 33010KT 10SM FEW045 SCT110 SCT250 27/16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02670161 $

TAF KLGA 282320Z 2900/3006 34009KT P6SM SCT040 SCT070 FM290900 01007KT P6SM FEW040 FM291500 04006KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250 FM291800 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 FM292100 24007KT P6SM FEW250 FM300200 22005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 172 Departures
flight_land 135 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
20:32 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 24°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 290053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 BKN180 BKN250 25/24 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE04 TSE06 SLP144 P0000 T02500239

TAF KIAH 282338Z 2900/3006 09010KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 FEW040 BKN250 FM290100 14005KT P6SM SCT040 FM290600 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030 FM291800 14007KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 151 Departures
flight_land 199 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A5AA3A LGA → IAH Jul 26, 17:25 UTCJul 26, 22:30 UTC5h 5m - -
2026-07-22 A582BB LGA → IAH Jul 22, 17:10 UTCJul 22, 18:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-22 A582BB LGA → IAH Jul 22, 17:12 UTCJul 22, 19:19 UTC2h 7m +17m -11m
2026-07-20 A5EA5C - Jul 20, 17:20 UTCJul 20, 18:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-20 A5EA5C IAH → SJD Jul 20, 17:12 UTCJul 20, 19:34 UTC2h 22m +17m -2m
2026-07-19 A5AA3A - Jul 19, 17:25 UTCJul 19, 23:10 UTC5h 45m - -
2026-07-18 A5A2CC - Jul 18, 17:45 UTCJul 18, 18:55 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-18 A5A2CC IAH → SJD Jul 18, 17:46 UTCJul 18, 20:01 UTC2h 15m +51m +1m
2026-07-17 A5AA3A - Jul 17, 17:09 UTCJul 17, 23:00 UTC5h 50m - -
2026-07-16 A5A2CC - Jul 16, 17:05 UTCJul 16, 22:55 UTC5h 50m - -
2026-07-15 A5F1CA - Jul 15, 17:15 UTCJul 15, 22:55 UTC5h 40m - -
2026-07-14 A62F93 - Jul 14, 18:25 UTCJul 14, 19:35 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-14 A62F93 IAH → SJD Jul 14, 18:24 UTCJul 14, 20:34 UTC2h 10m +89m -14m
2026-07-12 A582BB - Jul 12, 17:05 UTCJul 12, 18:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-12 A582BB IAH → SJD Jul 12, 17:12 UTCJul 12, 19:16 UTC2h 4m +17m -7m
2026-07-11 A5D1B9 - Jul 11, 18:00 UTCJul 11, 19:15 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-11 A5D1B9 IAH → SJD Jul 11, 17:47 UTCJul 11, 20:22 UTC2h 35m +52m +11m
2026-07-07 A62825 - Jul 7, 17:10 UTCJul 7, 18:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-07 A62825 IAH → SJD Jul 7, 17:12 UTCJul 7, 19:24 UTC2h 12m +17m +3m
2026-07-05 A6246E - Jul 5, 17:15 UTCJul 5, 18:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-05 A6246E IAH → SJD Jul 5, 17:12 UTCJul 5, 19:29 UTC2h 17m +17m -9m
2026-07-04 A59197 - Jul 4, 17:05 UTCJul 4, 18:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-04 A59197 IAH → SJD Jul 4, 17:12 UTCJul 4, 19:20 UTC2h 8m +17m -1m
2026-07-03 A5FCEF - Jul 3, 17:30 UTCJul 3, 18:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-03 A5FCEF IAH → SJD Jul 3, 17:22 UTCJul 3, 19:40 UTC2h 18m +27m -9m
2026-07-02 A56A18 - Jul 2, 19:40 UTCJul 2, 20:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-02 A56A18 IAH → SJD Jul 2, 19:37 UTCJul 2, 21:49 UTC2h 12m +162m -14m
2026-06-30 A56A18 - Jun 30, 17:20 UTCJun 30, 23:05 UTC5h 45m - -
2026-06-29 A5B55F - Jun 29, 17:14 UTCJun 29, 18:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-29 A5B55F IAH → SJD Jun 29, 17:12 UTCJun 29, 19:27 UTC2h 15m +17m -10m

Performance history

Flights tracked
121 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
13

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 27
June 2026 27
May 2026 39
April 2026 28

UAL1438 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1438 fly?
UAL1438 (United Airlines) flies from LGA to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1438?
Based on observed flights, UAL1438 takes on average 2h 30m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1438 fly?
UAL1438 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 121 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1438 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1438 arrives 5 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1438?
UAL1438 has been operated by 13 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL1438 live?
Yes. When UAL1438 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.