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UA 1493 Houston to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA1493 from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on April 29th, 2026.
Check the table below for UA1493's most recent flight history:

UA 1493 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Apr 29 17:39 19:43
Landed
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Apr 28 17:32 19:39
Landed
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Apr 27 00:02 20:15
Unknown
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Apr 26 17:40 19:54
Landed
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Apr 25 17:50 19:50
Landed
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United Airlines UA 1493 Houston to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA1493 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.

How long is the UA1493 flight from Houston to Chicago?

The average flight time from Houston to Chicago is 2 hours and 12 minutes. The flight distance is 1490 km / 926 miles and the average flight speed is 661 km/h / 411 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1493 Houston to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1493 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA1493 arriving at?

Flight UA1493 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA1493 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, April 30th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 19:43.

How else can the flight UA1493 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1493, UA 1493, UAL 1493.

How often is flight UA1493 delayed?

On average, 0% of all UA1493 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1493 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA1493 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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UA1493 and Houston IAH to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA1493 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers EK6078, LH7495, NZ6842

Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA4021, AA3814, TK6034, TK6034

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: DL2894, UA598, AA6459, UA4616

All flights connecting Houston IAH to Chicago ORD.

UA1493 United Airlines Flight: Houston to Chicago Route Map

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