Flight Status & Tracker

UAL491

UNITED AIRLINES INC · LAX → IAH · Last tracked Sep 26, 2026

UAL491 is a flight number operated by UNITED AIRLINES INC between Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) and George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (KIAH). SkyMeter last tracked UAL491 on September 26, 2026. The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9. Typical block time is 2h 0m. SkyMeter has observed 164 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

SkyMeter tracks historical flight activity from ADS-B data — this is not a live gate-to-gate status feed.

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FLIGHTS
164
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
2h 0m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
5/27/2025 → 9/26/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
3 / 9
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
0.0%
0 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

3
KLAX → KIAH
80
avg 3h 4m · Los Angeles → George Bush Intercontinental Houston
KIAH → KMSY
78
avg 50m · George Bush Intercontinental Houston → Louis Armstrong New Orleans
US-1410 → KIAH
3
avg 3h 11m · Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel Helipad → George Bush Intercontinental Houston

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

9
B39M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
72
B739 BOEING Boeing 737-900
53
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
22
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
11
A320 AIRBUS Airbus A320
2
A21N AIRBUS Airbus A321 Neo
1
B752 BOEING Boeing 757-200
1
A319 AIRBUS Airbus A319
1
B737 BOEING Boeing 737-700
1

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
0
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of UAL491

30
N38268BOEING Boeing 737-800
→
9/26/2026
43m
No alerts
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N37561BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/26/2026
2h 48m
No alerts
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N23707BOEING Boeing 737-700
→
9/24/2026
47m
No alerts
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N17441BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/24/2026
2h 53m
No alerts
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N67846BOEING Boeing 737-900
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9/23/2026
46m
No alerts
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N97424BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/23/2026
3h 4m
No alerts
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N896UAAIRBUS Airbus A319
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9/22/2026
47m
No alerts
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N37506BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
→
9/22/2026
2h 53m
No alerts
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N17285BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
9/21/2026
50m
No alerts
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N37513BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/21/2026
2h 46m
No alerts
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N17429BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/20/2026
46m
No alerts
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N37506BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/20/2026
2h 45m
No alerts
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N16217BOEING Boeing 737-800
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9/19/2026
49m
No alerts
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N27439BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/19/2026
3h 20m
No alerts
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N17285BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/18/2026
48m
No alerts
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N77426BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/18/2026
2h 58m
No alerts
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N17314BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/17/2026
50m
No alerts
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N17456BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/17/2026
2h 53m
No alerts
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N67812BOEING Boeing 737-900
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9/16/2026
47m
No alerts
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N37507BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/16/2026
2h 51m
No alerts
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N497UAAIRBUS Airbus A320
→
9/15/2026
57m
No alerts
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N37555BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/15/2026
3h 4m
No alerts
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N17361BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/14/2026
45m
No alerts
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N77572BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/14/2026
3h 4m
No alerts
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N77576BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/13/2026
48m
No alerts
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N77576BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/13/2026
3h 23m
No alerts
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N17413BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/12/2026
47m
No alerts
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N37522BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/12/2026
2h 52m
No alerts
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N17362BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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9/11/2026
45m
No alerts
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N27546BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 9
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9/11/2026
3h 3m
No alerts
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