United Airlines UA556 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

Domestic flight United Airlines UA556 takes off from Newark (EWR) United States to Houston (IAH) United States. It's operated by United Airlines. The plane leaves Newark Liberty International Airport at 10:53 25 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 13:38 25 May 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 4 minutes.

Current status of UA556 is In Air Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 19 minutes

UA556 - UAL556 United Airlines (UA)
EWR Newark United States
Flight EWR to IAH
IAH Houston United States
In Air Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 19 minutes
Departure Newark Liberty International Airport
IATA: EWRICAO: KEWR
Scheduled 10:53 25 May 2026
Actual 11:07 25 May 2026
C C112
Arrival George Bush Intercontinental Airport
IATA: IAHICAO: KIAH
Scheduled 13:38 25 May 2026
Estimated 13:21 25 May 2026
D D2B
UA556 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 4 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2252 kms / 1399 miles
Airline
  • United Airlines
  • IATA: UA
  • ICAO: UAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 114
  • Freight capacity: 9.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Shuttle
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KATL3
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Newark: Monday 2026-05-25 12:02 PM
  • Current Time in Houston: Monday 2026-05-25 11:02 AM

United Airlines UA556 Flight Statistics

United Airlines
United Airlines
FLIGHT NO UA556
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 24
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 44
DELAYED 14
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 69
DELAYED 15
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

United Airlines UA556 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Sun 24 May
In Gate
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-24 10:53
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-24 13:38
2026-05-24 11:16
2026-05-24 13:41
Sat 23 May
In Gate
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-23 10:50
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-23 13:35
2026-05-23 11:07
2026-05-23 13:44
Fri 22 May
Arrived On time
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-22T10:59
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-22T13:40
2026-05-22T10:58
2026-05-22T13:40
Thu 21 May
Arrived On time
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-21T10:53
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-21T13:38
2026-05-21T10:49
2026-05-21T13:36
Wed 20 May
In Gate
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-20 12:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-20 15:00
2026-05-20 12:49
2026-05-20 14:48
Tue 19 May
Arrived On time
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-19T12:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-19T15:00
2026-05-19T12:34
2026-05-19T14:43
Mon 18 May
Arrived On time
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-18T12:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-18T15:00
2026-05-18T12:28
2026-05-18T14:29
Sun 17 May
In Gate
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-17 12:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-17 15:00
2026-05-17 12:57
2026-05-17 14:51
Fri 15 May
Arrived On time
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-15T12:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-15T15:00
2026-05-15T12:30
2026-05-15T14:40
Thu 14 May
Arrived On time
Newark (EWR) 2026-05-14T12:35
Houston (IAH) 2026-05-14T15:00
2026-05-14T12:30
2026-05-14T14:36

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United Airlines Flight UA556 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for United Airlines UA556 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 4 minutes, with the flight distance of 2252 km (1399 miles).

What is the current status of United Airlines UA556 flight?

The current status of flight United Airlines UA556 is In Air.

What type of aircraft is used for the United Airlines UA556 flight?

All United Airlines UA556 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 9 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight United Airlines UA556 arrive?

Flight United Airlines UA556 arrives at 13:38.

Which terminal the flight United Airlines UA556 is arriving at?

Flight United Airlines UA556 arrives in George Bush Intercontinental Airport at Terminal D.

How many United Airlines UA556 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight United Airlines UA556 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .