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| May 20 | IAH | MSY | 15:13 | 16:07 |
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| May 19 | IAH | MSY | 16:51 | 17:38 |
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| May 18 | IAH | MSY | 15:14 | 16:00 |
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| May 17 | IAH | MSY | 15:03 | 15:50 |
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| May 16 | IAH | MSY | 15:04 | 15:50 |
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| May 15 | IAH | MSY | 15:10 | 15:54 |
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| May 14 | IAH | MSY | 15:04 | 15:53 |
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| May 13 | IAH | MSY | 15:13 | 16:07 |
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| May 12 | IAH | MSY | 15:07 | 15:53 |
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| May 11 | IAH | MSY | 15:26 | 16:15 |
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United Airlines Flight UA1493 connects Houston, United States to New Orleans, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY.
How long is the UA1493 flight from Houston to New Orleans?
The average flight time from Houston to New Orleans is 48 minutes. The flight distance is 490 km / 304 miles and the average flight speed is 612 km/h / 380 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1493 Houston to New Orleans?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1493 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest UA1493 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 16:07.
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, 20% of all UA1493 flights are delayed. The average delay is 44 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.
See our UA1493 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA1493 is code-shared by 5 airlines using the flight numbers AC4808, CM1620, LH8639, NH6520, NZ6772
Other flights departing from Houston IAH: OO5424, UA6217, UA6123, UA6209
Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: AA3593, AA2407, WN1148, F91371
All flights connecting Houston IAH to New Orleans MSY.