EK6079 Flight Status Emirates: Houston to Chicago (UAE6079)

Emirates EK 6079

Cancelled

IAH Houston

Scheduled
17:05

Terminal: B | Gate: 3

Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time CST

Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

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ORD Chicago

Scheduled
19:55

Terminal: 1 | Gate: C9

Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time CST

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

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This flight is cancelled.

Route map IAH to ORD Map of the great-circle route from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, United States to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States, 1490 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. UNITED STATES IAH ORD Map data: Natural Earth

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Distance: 1490 km / 926 miles · Scheduled Duration: 02:50 · Typical Duration: 02:05

EK 6079 Flight Status & Schedule Emirates Houston to Chicago

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 13 IAH ORD 17:05 19:55 Cancelled Track >
Nov 12 IAH ORD 18:25 20:38 Delayed Track >
Nov 11 IAH ORD 17:22 19:27 Landed Track >
Nov 10 IAH ORD 17:14 19:19 Landed Track >
Nov 09 IAH ORD 17:33 19:39 Landed Track >
Nov 08 IAH ORD 17:21 19:31 Landed Track >
Nov 07 IAH ORD 17:20 19:27 Landed Track >
Nov 06 IAH ORD 17:32 19:44 Landed Track >
Nov 05 IAH ORD 17:37 19:42 Landed Track >
Nov 04 IAH ORD 17:36 19:46 Landed Track >

Emirates flight EK 6079 links Houston and Chicago, 1,490 km (926 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The timetable allows 2 h 50 min, but the flight usually takes about 2 h 5 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday's flight was cancelled.

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About EK 6079

Emirates Flight EK6079 connects Houston, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

Route
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD
Distance
1,490 km (926 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 5 min
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
On time
8 of the last 9
Usually departs from
Terminal B

EK 6079 FAQ

How long is the EK6079 flight from Houston to Chicago?
The timetable allows 2 h 50 min. Houston to Chicago is 1,490 km (926 mi).
How often is EK6079 from Houston to Chicago late?
None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was cancelled.
When was the latest EK6079 flight from Houston to Chicago?
The latest EK6079 was the 17:05 (local time) departure from Houston on 13 November 2026; it was cancelled.
Which days does EK6079 fly from Houston to Chicago?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does EK6079 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal B at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and arrives at Terminal 1 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does EK6079 have?
Also listed as UAE6079 (Emirates' ICAO code) and EK 6079.

EK6079 and Houston IAH to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight EK6079 is a code-share Emirates flight of the United Airlines operated UA2296.

Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA2296, UA2846, UA3983, UA4370

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: LO3, UA2296, UA1990, AA4740

All flights connecting Houston IAH to Chicago ORD.