| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 18 | IAH | MIA | 17:22 | 20:32 |
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| Aug 17 | IAH | MIA | 17:29 | 20:51 |
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| Aug 16 | IAH | MIA | 17:29 | 20:30 |
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| Aug 15 | IAH | MIA | 17:30 | 20:45 |
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| Aug 14 | IAH | MIA | 18:16 | 21:21 |
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| Aug 13 | IAH | MIA | 17:08 | 20:13 |
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| Aug 11 | IAH | MIA | 17:13 | 20:37 |
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| Aug 10 | IAH | MIA | 17:18 | 20:32 |
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| Aug 09 | IAH | MIA | 18:22 | 21:32 |
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| Aug 08 | IAH | MIA | 17:28 | 20:33 |
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United Airlines Flight UA1979 connects Houston, United States to Miami, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Miami International Airport MIA.
How long is the UA1979 flight from Houston to Miami?
The average flight time from Houston to Miami is 2 hours and 10 minutes. The flight distance is 1549 km / 963 miles and the average flight speed is 700 km/h / 435 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA1979 Houston to Miami?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA1979 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA1979 arriving at?
Flight UA1979 arrives at Miami International Airport (MIA) Terminal C.
When was the latest UA1979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 20:32.
How else can the flight UA1979 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL1979, UA 1979, UAL 1979.
How often is flight UA1979 delayed?
On average, 30% of all UA1979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 29 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA1979 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA1979 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 UA1979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA1979 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers NH6500, NZ6730
Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA2406, UA6204, UA2861, UA6117
Other flights arriving at Miami MIA: NK786, UA1149, AA3002, UA1591
All flights connecting Houston IAH to Miami MIA.
