United Airlines UA4978 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA4978 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Lubbock (LBB) to Houston (IAH). The flight is expected to depart at 4:50 PM and land at 6:00 PM .
Fri, Nov 6
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 38m early
1h 51m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
B48
Baggage
C9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 51m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
3
Arrival Gate
B62
Baggage
C9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 51m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA4978 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA4978 flight flying from Lubbock to Houston on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer RJ 135/140/145. This aircraft has been in service for 20y, 11m. The aircraft is equipped with 50 seats.
Embraer RJ 135/140/145
Punctuality (Departure)
83
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
23 minutes
Age
20y, 11m
Seats
50
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
Legroom
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Seat width
105°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is unavailable
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
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Seat width
105°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA4978
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA4978 flight departed on Fri, Nov 6 from LBB at approximately 4:53 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAH at 6:03 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Oct 28 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 6:16 PM | 7:21 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 4:56 PM | 6:10 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 6:03 PM | 7:13 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 4 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 4:58 PM | 6:01 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Nov 6 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 4:53 PM | 6:03 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 4:50 PM | 6:00 PM | Scheduled |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Lubbock (LBB) | Houston (IAH) | E45X | 4:50 PM | 6:41 PM | Scheduled |
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UA4978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA4978 is 83% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 23 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
80
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
7
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
23 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua4978?
Flight ua4978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 4:50 PM, arrival 6:41 PM (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight ua4978 on time today?
Flight ua4978 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 4:50 PM, with arrival at 6:41 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua4978 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua4978 is scheduled to depart at 4:50 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 4:50 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight ua4978 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua4978 is scheduled to arrive at 6:41 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:00 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua4978?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua4978 is expected at carousel C9 in terminal C. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua4978 fly?
Flight ua4978 is operated by United Airlines from Lubbock (LBB) to Houston (IAH). Typical flight time is about 1 hour51 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua4978?
Track flight ua4978 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 flight ua4978 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua4978 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 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.Has flight ua4978 departed from Lubbock?
Flight ua4978 has not departed from Lubbock (LBB) yet and is currently on schedule for 4:50 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight ua4978?
Flight ua4978 usually flies a Embraer RJ 135/140/145 with seat layout 1-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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