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UAL742

Operated by United Airlines

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Departure

LGA KLGA VFR

LaGuardia Airport

New York, US

Local time
03:22 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
40.7772, -73.8726

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,100 ft, BKN 15,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLGA 280651Z 09006KT 10SM SCT031 BKN150 BKN250 23/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02280206 $

TAF KLGA 280528Z 2806/2912 VRB05KT P6SM SCT015 BKN040 TEMPO 2806/2810 6SM BR BKN015 FM281400 33008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 PROB30 2818/2824 4SM -SHRA BR BKN040 FM290100 35009KT P6SM FEW040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 55 Departures
flight_land 41 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
02:22 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, FEW 11,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 280653Z 19004KT 10SM FEW055 FEW110 BKN250 29/25 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 OCNL LTGIC DSNT E SE CB DSNT E SE T02890250

TAF KIAH 280550Z 2806/2912 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 SCT100 FM281000 VRB05KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM282200 13006KT P6SM SCT250 FM290300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030 FM290900 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 142 Departures
flight_land 148 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 AA7F02 LGA → IAH Jul 25, 22:15 UTCJul 26, 00:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-25 AA7F02 LGA → IAH Jul 25, 22:15 UTCJul 26, 00:46 UTC2h 31m +21m +4m
2026-07-24 A2BC5A LGA → IAH Jul 24, 23:35 UTCJul 25, 02:05 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-23 A12F4C LGA → IAH Jul 23, 22:30 UTCJul 24, 00:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-22 A12AC2 LGA → IAH Jul 22, 22:20 UTCJul 23, 00:35 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-21 A44984 LGA → IAH Jul 21, 22:20 UTCJul 22, 00:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-20 A12A82 LGA → IAH Jul 20, 22:45 UTCJul 21, 01:00 UTC2h 14m - -
2026-07-19 A12AA4 LGA → IAH Jul 19, 22:20 UTCJul 20, 00:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-19 A448F2 LGA → IAH Jul 19, 01:20 UTCJul 19, 03:30 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-19 A448F2 LGA → IAH Jul 19, 01:11 UTCJul 19, 03:44 UTC2h 33m +197m +3m
2026-07-17 A5D28C - Jul 17, 22:20 UTCJul 18, 00:39 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-16 A12EE7 - Jul 16, 22:19 UTCJul 17, 00:50 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-15 A448F2 - Jul 15, 22:50 UTCJul 16, 01:05 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-14 AA7F2B - Jul 14, 23:05 UTCJul 15, 01:20 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-13 A8FC72 - Jul 13, 22:15 UTCJul 13, 22:30 UTC15m - -
2026-07-13 A8FC72 IAH → SAL Jul 13, 22:15 UTCJul 14, 00:41 UTC2h 26m +21m +1m
2026-07-12 A5D643 - Jul 12, 22:25 UTCJul 13, 00:45 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-12 A5D643 IAH → SAL Jul 12, 22:15 UTCJul 13, 00:47 UTC2h 32m +21m -7m
2026-07-11 A44981 - Jul 11, 22:20 UTCJul 12, 00:35 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-11 A44981 IAH → SAL Jul 11, 22:26 UTCJul 12, 00:51 UTC2h 25m +32m +4m
2026-07-10 AA7AA0 - Jul 10, 22:30 UTCJul 11, 00:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-10 A12AC9 - Jul 10, 00:05 UTCJul 10, 00:30 UTC25m - -
2026-07-09 A12AC9 - Jul 9, 22:10 UTCJul 9, 22:30 UTC20m - -
2026-07-09 A12AC9 IAH → SAL Jul 9, 22:15 UTCJul 10, 00:40 UTC2h 25m +21m +1m
2026-07-08 A12B07 - Jul 8, 23:05 UTCJul 9, 01:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-07 A12B07 - Jul 7, 22:50 UTCJul 8, 01:05 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-07 AA7EBC - Jul 7, 00:35 UTCJul 7, 00:55 UTC20m - -
2026-07-06 AA7EBC - Jul 6, 22:40 UTCJul 6, 22:55 UTC15m - -
2026-07-05 A44938 - Jul 5, 22:15 UTCJul 6, 00:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-05 A44938 IAH → SAL Jul 5, 22:15 UTCJul 6, 00:54 UTC2h 39m +21m +1m

Performance history

Flights tracked
174 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+1m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 39
June 2026 45
May 2026 39
April 2026 51

UAL742 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL742 fly?
UAL742 (United Airlines) flies from LGA to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL742?
Based on observed flights, UAL742 takes on average 2h 1m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL742 fly?
UAL742 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 174 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL742 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL742 arrives with an average 1-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL742?
UAL742 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL742 live?
Yes. When UAL742 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.