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| Jul 08 | IAH | SAL | 13:01 | 14:30 |
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| Jul 07 | IAH | SAL | 12:48 | 14:20 |
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| Jul 06 | IAH | SAL | 13:27 | 14:58 |
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| Jul 05 | IAH | SAL | 12:52 | 14:22 |
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| Jul 04 | IAH | SAL | 12:43 | 14:09 |
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| Jul 03 | IAH | SAL | 12:44 | 14:16 |
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| Jul 02 | IAH | SAL | 13:34 | 15:04 |
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| Jul 01 | IAH | SAL | 12:46 | 14:24 |
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| Jun 30 | IAH | SAL | 12:45 | 14:20 |
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| Jun 29 | IAH | SAL | 12:45 | 14:18 |
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United Airlines Flight UA1290 connects Houston, United States to San Salvador, El Salvador, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at San Salvador International Airport SAL.
How long is the UA1290 flight from Houston to San Salvador?
The average flight time from Houston to San Salvador is 2 hours and 31 minutes. The flight distance is 1950 km / 1211 miles and the average flight speed is 757 km/h / 470 mph.
How many UA1290 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight UA1290 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1290 Houston to San Salvador?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1290 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest UA1290 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, July 8th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 14:30.
How else can the flight UA1290 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1290, UA 1290, UAL 1290.
How often is flight UA1290 delayed?
On average, 20% of all UA1290 flights are delayed. The average delay is 31 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1290 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA1290 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.
See our UA1290 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA1290 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers AC5379, AV2265
Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA1957, UA4921, UA6181, UA2780
Other flights arriving at San Salvador SAL: CM816, AM628, AV557, NK9978
All flights connecting Houston IAH to San Salvador SAL.
