United Airlines UA2638 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight United Airlines UA2638 takes off from Chicago (ORD) United States to Houston (IAH) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves O'Hare International Airport at 10:35 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 13:40 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of UA2638 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 9 minutes

UA2638 - UAL2638 United Airlines (UA)
ORD Chicago United States
Flight ORD to IAH
IAH Houston United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 9 minutes
Departure O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 10:35 18 January 2026
Actual 10:34 18 January 2026
1 C11
Arrival George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 13:40 18 January 2026
Estimated 13:26 18 January 2026
E 12
UA2638 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: NZ 6851
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1489 kms / 925 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Charter
  • Seats: 50
  • Freight capacity: 1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KAPF1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 12:17 PM
  • Current Time in Houston: Sunday 2026-01-18 12:17 PM

United Airlines UA2638 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA2638
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 23
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 38
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 58
DELAYED 12
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA2638 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sat 17 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-17T10:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-17T13:40
Tue 13 Jan
Arrived On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-13T10:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-13T13:40
2026-01-13T10:46
2026-01-13T13:45
Mon 12 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-12T06:15
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-12T07:44
Sun 04 Jan
Departed Delayed by 47m
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-04T06:31
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-04T08:00
2026-01-04T06:41
Fri 02 Jan
Departed Delayed by 17m
Chicago (ORD) 2026-01-02T06:31
Houston (IAH) 2026-01-02T08:00
2026-01-02T06:26
Sun 28 Dec
Arrived Delayed by 28m
Chicago (ORD) 2025-12-28T10:35
Houston (IAH) 2025-12-28T13:40
2025-12-28T10:45
2025-12-28T14:08
Sat 27 Dec
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2025-12-27T10:35
Houston (IAH) 2025-12-27T13:40
Tue 25 Nov
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2025-11-25T06:00
Houston (IAH) 2025-11-25T07:41
Sat 22 Nov
Arrived On time
Chicago (ORD) 2025-11-22T08:50
Houston (IAH) 2025-11-22T11:51
2025-11-22T08:45
2025-11-22T11:32
Fri 21 Nov
Arrived On time
Chicago (ORD) 2025-11-21T08:50
Houston (IAH) 2025-11-21T11:51
2025-11-21T08:47
2025-11-21T11:37

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United Airlines Flight UA2638 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA2638 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1489 km (925 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA2638 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA2638 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA2638 flight?

All United Airlines UA2638 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA2638 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA2638 arrives at 13:40.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA2638 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA2638 arrives in George Bush Intercontinental Airport at Terminal E.

How many United Airlines UA2638 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA2638 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .