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UA2738 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA2738 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY). The flight is expected to depart at 2:55 PM and land at 3:41 PM .
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
HOU-MSY

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
2:55 PM
Scheduled: 2:55 PM, Nov 11
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 13m
New Orleans(MSY)
3:42 PM
Scheduled: 4:08 PM, Nov 11
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C33
Arrival Gate
C3
Baggage
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HOU-MSY

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
2:55 PM
Scheduled: 2:55 PM, Nov 12
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 1h 13m
New Orleans(MSY)
3:41 PM
Scheduled: 4:08 PM, Nov 12
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
1
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Washington D.C. (WAS) Houston (HOU)
Scheduled: 1:30 PM
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UA2738 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA2738 flight flying from Houston to New Orleans on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 12y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 179 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
70 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
83 %
Late on average
9 minutes
Age
12y, 10m
Seats
179
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA2738

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA2738 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from IAH at approximately 2:55 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in MSY at 3:42 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) 738 3:17 PM 4:00 PM Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) 738 3:07 PM 3:51 PM Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) 739 3:06 PM 3:51 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) B38M 3:13 PM 4:03 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) 739 3:09 PM 3:53 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) B39M 2:55 PM 3:42 PM Scheduled
Thu, Nov 12 Houston (IAH) New Orleans (MSY) 739 2:55 PM 3:41 PM Scheduled

UA2738 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA2738 is 70% (Late on average 37 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 83% (Late on average 9 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70 %
Late on average 37 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
70 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
13 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 9 minutes
Early
70 %
On time
13 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
10 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ua2738?

    Flight ua2738 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 2:55 PM, arrival 4:08 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ua2738 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 2:55 PM, with arrival at 4:08 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua2738 is scheduled to depart at 2:55 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 2:55 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).
  • Flight ua2738 is scheduled to arrive at 4:08 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 3:41 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.
  • Flight ua2738 is operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to New Orleans (MSY). Typical flight time is about 1 hour13 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ua2738 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If ua2738 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight ua2738 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 2:55 PM.
  • Flight ua2738 usually flies a Boeing 737-900 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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