Departure: Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Scheduled:
14:31
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Actual:
16:10
Arrival: Wed, Jun 3, 2026
Scheduled:
18:50
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Estimated:
19:42
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Delay:
52'
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UA 1478 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 03 16:10 19:42
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Jun 02 15:09 19:32
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Jun 01 14:38 18:17
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May 31 15:03 18:27
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May 30 14:47 18:19
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United Airlines UA 1478 Houston to Washington Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA1478 connects Houston, United States to Washington, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Washington Dulles International Airport IAD.

How long is the UA1478 flight from Houston to Washington?

The average flight time from Houston to Washington is 2 hours and 39 minutes. The flight distance is 1913 km / 1189 miles and the average flight speed is 728 km/h / 452 mph.

How many UA1478 flights are operated per week?

6 flights per week. The flight UA1478 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1478 Houston to Washington?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1478 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest UA1478 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 19:42.

How else can the flight UA1478 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1478, UA 1478, UAL 1478.

How often is flight UA1478 delayed?

On average, 30% of all UA1478 flights are delayed. The average delay is 32 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1478 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA1478 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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United Airlines UA1478 News

UA1478 and Houston IAH to Washington IAD Flights

Flight UA1478 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number NZ6634

Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA4902, UA697, UA4062, UA1934

Other flights arriving at Washington IAD: UA2667, AC8725, TJ828, DL5792

All flights connecting Houston IAH to Washington IAD.

UA1478 United Airlines Flight: Houston to Washington Route Map

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