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UA 1079 Chicago to Houston Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA1079 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on June 25th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA1079's most recent flight history:

UA 1079 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 25 16:33 19:07
Landed
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Jun 24 16:59 19:41
Landed Late
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Jun 23 16:26 18:40
Landed
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Jun 22 16:52 19:03
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Jun 21 16:34 18:41
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United Airlines UA 1079 Chicago to Houston Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA1079 connects Chicago, United States to Houston, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH.

How long is the UA1079 flight from Chicago to Houston?

The average flight time from Chicago to Houston is 2 hours and 18 minutes. The flight distance is 1490 km / 926 miles and the average flight speed is 649 km/h / 404 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1079 Chicago to Houston?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1079 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA1079 arriving at?

Flight UA1079 arrives at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Terminal C.

When was the latest UA1079 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, June 26th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 19:07.

How else can the flight UA1079 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1079, UA 1079, UAL 1079.

How often is flight UA1079 delayed?

On average, 40% of all UA1079 flights are delayed. The average delay is 25 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1079 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA1079 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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UA1079 and Chicago ORD to Houston IAH Flights

This is a multi leg flight of United Airlines UA1079. Previous leg is Reno to Chicago and next leg is Houston to Orlando

Flight UA1079 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers NZ6853, SN8859

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA1832, AA6536, UA2004, UA3670

Other flights arriving at Houston IAH: UA2388, UA5789, UA6186, UA4337

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Houston IAH.

UA1079 United Airlines Flight: Chicago to Houston Route Map

UA1079 United Airlines Flight Map: Chicago to Houston
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