UA 4242 Houston to Lafayette Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA4242 from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH to Lafayette Regional Airport LFT is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on April 29th, 2026.
Check the table below for UA4242's most recent flight history:

UA 4242 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Apr 29 14:22 15:01
Landed
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Apr 28 14:32 15:12
Landed
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Apr 27 14:27 15:04
Landed
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Apr 26 14:29 15:07
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Apr 25 14:33 15:18
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United Airlines UA 4242 Houston to Lafayette Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA4242 connects Houston, United States to Lafayette, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Lafayette Regional Airport LFT.

How long is the UA4242 flight from Houston to Lafayette?

The average flight time from Houston to Lafayette is 38 minutes. The flight distance is 324 km / 201 miles and the average flight speed is 506 km/h / 315 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA4242 Houston to Lafayette?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA4242 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest UA4242 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, April 29th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 15:01.

How else can the flight UA4242 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL4242, UA 4242, UAL 4242.

How often is flight UA4242 delayed?

On average, 0% of all UA4242 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA4242 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA4242 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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UA4242 and Houston IAH to Lafayette LFT Flights

Flight UA4242 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers CM1526, NZ6458

Other flights departing from Houston IAH: DL2673, UA1333, UA6174, OO4761

Other flights arriving at Lafayette LFT: UA4842, UA4240, AA6299, UA4371

All flights connecting Houston IAH to Lafayette LFT.

UA4242 United Airlines Flight: Houston to Lafayette Route Map

UA4242 United Airlines Flight Map: Houston to Lafayette
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