United Airlines UA1290 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight United Airlines UA1290 takes off from Houston (IAH) United States to San Salvador (SAL) El Salvador. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 12:26 05 May 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at El Salvador International Airport at 14:30 05 May 2026 America/El_Salvador. The flight will last about 3 hours 4 minutes.

Current status of UA1290 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 16 minutes

UA1290 - UAL1290 United Airlines (UA)
IAH Houston United States
Flight IAH to SAL
SAL San Salvador El Salvador
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 16 minutes
Departure George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 12:26 05 May 2026
Actual 12:33 05 May 2026
E 2
Arrival El Salvador International Airport
IATA: SALICAO: MSLP
Scheduled 14:30 05 May 2026
Estimated 14:32 05 May 2026
None 17
UA1290 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AC 5379, AV 2265
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 4 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1942 kms / 1207 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 146
  • Freight capacity: 9.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-MMCT1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/El_Salvador
  • Current Time in Houston: Tuesday 2026-05-05 14:16 PM
  • Current Time in San Salvador: Tuesday 2026-05-05 13:16 PM

United Airlines UA1290 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA1290
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 26
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 72
DELAYED 11
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA1290 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 01 May
Scheduled Delayed by 33m
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-01T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-05-01T14:30
Thu 30 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-30T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-30T14:30
Tue 28 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-28T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-28T14:30
Sat 25 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-25T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-25T14:30
Thu 23 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-23T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-23T14:30
Tue 21 Apr
Arrived On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-21T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-21T14:30
2026-04-21T12:30
2026-04-21T14:27
Wed 15 Apr
Arrived On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-15T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-15T14:30
2026-04-15T12:27
2026-04-15T14:17
Tue 14 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-14T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-14T14:30
Mon 13 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-13T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-13T14:30
Sun 12 Apr
Scheduled On time
Houston (IAH) 2026-04-12T12:26
San Salvador (SAL) 2026-04-12T14:30

Flight routes similar to United Airlines UA1290

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United Airlines Flight UA1290 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA1290 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 4 minutes, with the flight distance of 1942 km (1207 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA1290 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA1290 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA1290 flight?

All United Airlines UA1290 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger aircraft.

How many United Airlines UA1290 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA1290 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .