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UA 1798 Detroit to Houston Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA1798 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 20th, 2026.
Check the table below for UA1798's most recent flight history:

UA 1798 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 20 09:18 11:04
Landed
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May 19 09:20 10:55
Landed
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May 18 09:15 10:49
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May 17 09:19 10:55
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May 16 09:53 11:28
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United Airlines UA 1798 Detroit to Houston Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA1798 connects Detroit, United States to Houston, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH.

How long is the UA1798 flight from Detroit to Houston?

The average flight time from Detroit to Houston is 2 hours and 35 minutes. The flight distance is 1731 km / 1075 miles and the average flight speed is 670 km/h / 416 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1798 Detroit to Houston?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1798 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA1798 arriving at?

Flight UA1798 arrives at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Terminal C.

When was the latest UA1798 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:04.

How else can the flight UA1798 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1798, UA 1798, UAL 1798.

How often is flight UA1798 delayed?

On average, 10% of all UA1798 flights are delayed. The average delay is 13 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1798 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA1798 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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UA1798 and Detroit DTW to Houston IAH Flights

Flight UA1798 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers NZ6573, VA8178

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: DL3720, DL1857, UA542, UA3425

Other flights arriving at Houston IAH: UA5536, UA1586, AA2146, UA5696

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Houston IAH.

UA1798 United Airlines Flight: Detroit to Houston Route Map

UA1798 United Airlines Flight Map: Detroit to Houston
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