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UA6166 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA6166 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM). The flight is expected to depart at 11:59 AM and land at 1:48 PM .
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
HOU-DSM

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 22m early
Houston(IAH)
12:11 PM
Scheduled: 11:59 AM, Nov 10
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 21m
Des Moines(DSM)
1:58 PM
Scheduled: 2:20 PM, Nov 10
Des Moines International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C41
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
11:59 AM
Scheduled: 11:59 AM, Nov 11
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 21m
Des Moines(DSM)
1:48 PM
Scheduled: 2:20 PM, Nov 11
Des Moines International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
A7
Arrival Gate
25
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
11:59 AM
Scheduled: 11:59 AM, Nov 12
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 21m
Des Moines(DSM)
2:20 PM
Scheduled: 2:20 PM, Nov 12
Des Moines International Airport
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C36
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA6166 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA6166 flight flying from Houston to Des Moines on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 11y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 76 seats.
flight status
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
77 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
11y, 10m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA6166

Trip.com historical records show that the last UA6166 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from IAH at approximately 12:11 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in DSM at 1:58 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Fri, Nov 6 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 12:17 PM 2:08 PM Arrived
Sat, Nov 7 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 1:14 PM 3:07 PM Arrived
Sun, Nov 8 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 12:10 PM 2:00 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 12:14 PM 2:04 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 12:11 PM 1:58 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 11:59 AM 1:48 PM Scheduled
Thu, Nov 12 Houston (IAH) Des Moines (DSM) E75L 11:59 AM 2:20 PM Scheduled

UA6166 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA6166 is 77% (Late on average 23 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 6 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
77 %
Late on average 23 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
77 %
30 mins late
13 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
7 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Early on average 6 minutes
Early
73 %
On time
17 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight ua6166?

    Flight ua6166 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 11:59 AM, arrival 2:20 PM (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight ua6166 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 11:59 AM, with arrival at 2:20 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua6166 is scheduled to depart at 11:59 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 11:59 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight ua6166 is scheduled to arrive at 2:20 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:48 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • For flight ua6166, the departure terminal is C and the boarding gate is A7. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight ua6166 is operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Des Moines (DSM). Typical flight time is about 2 hours21 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight ua6166 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 ua6166 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.
  • Flight ua6166 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 11:59 AM.
  • Flight ua6166 usually flies a Embraer 175 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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Time on arrival: Houston 13:48 | Des Moines 13:48

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