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UA589 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA589 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 8, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Santa Ana (SNA). The flight is expected to depart at 2:56 PM (local time in Houston, UTC-5) and land at 8:51 PM (local time in Santa Ana, UTC-7) .
Wed, Oct 7
Thu, Oct 8
Fri, Oct 9
HOU-SNA

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En route
Your flight has departed Houston and is expected to arrive in Santa Ana at 8:37 PM.
Houston(IAH)
3:10 PM
Scheduled: 2:56 PM, Oct 7
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 55m
SFO
2h 24m
Santa Ana(SNA)
8:37 PM
Scheduled: 8:51 PM, Oct 7
John Wayne Airport B
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C40
Arrival Gate
8
Baggage
4
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HOU-SNA

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
2:56 PM
Scheduled: 2:56 PM, Oct 8
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 55m
SFO
2h 37m
Santa Ana(SNA)
8:51 PM
Scheduled: 8:51 PM, Oct 8
John Wayne Airport B
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
D4A
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
2:56 PM
Scheduled: 2:56 PM, Oct 9
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 7h 55m
SFO
2h 5m
Santa Ana(SNA)
8:51 PM
Scheduled: 8:51 PM, Oct 9
John Wayne Airport B
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
4
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Track the Previous Flight Status: Scheduled

UA699
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Fort Lauderdale (FLL) Houston (HOU)
Scheduled: 1:07 PM
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UA589 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA589 flight flying from Houston to Santa Ana on 10/8/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 28y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 166 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
28y, 2m
Seats
166
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA589

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA589 flight departed on Wed, Oct 7 from IAH at approximately 3:10 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in SNA at 8:37 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sat, Oct 3 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) 738 3:14 PM 8:19 PM Arrived
Sun, Oct 4 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) 738 3:20 PM 8:37 PM Arrived
Mon, Oct 5 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) 738 3:13 PM 8:23 PM Arrived
Tue, Oct 6 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) 738 3:05 PM 8:40 PM Arrived
Wed, Oct 7 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) B39M 3:10 PM 8:37 PM En route
Thu, Oct 8 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) 738 2:56 PM 8:51 PM Scheduled
Fri, Oct 9 Houston (IAH) Santa Ana (SNA) 738 2:56 PM 8:51 PM Scheduled

UA589 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA589 is 73% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 14 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 25 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
73 %
30 mins late
20 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 14 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ua589?

    Flight ua589 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 2:56 PM, arrival 8:51 PM (updated Oct 8, 2026).
  • Flight ua589 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 2:56 PM, with arrival at 8:51 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua589 is scheduled to depart at 2:56 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 2:56 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 8, 2026).
  • Flight ua589 is scheduled to arrive at 8:51 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:51 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 8, 2026.
  • For flight ua589, the departure terminal is C and the boarding gate is D4A. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ua589 is expected at carousel 4 in terminal B. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ua589 is operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Santa Ana (SNA). Typical flight time is about 7 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.
  • Track flight ua589 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 ua589 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 8, 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 ua589 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 2:56 PM.
  • Flight ua589 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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Arrival Info: Santa Ana Weather & Current Time

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20°C - 34°C
Weather forecast for your arrival day
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Time on arrival: Houston 22:51 | Santa Ana 20:51

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