UA 4256 Houston to Birmingham Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA4256 from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH to Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on June 1st, 2026.
Check the table below for UA4256's most recent flight history:

UA 4256 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jun 01 16:34 18:05
Landed
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May 31 16:34 17:51
Landed
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May 29 16:20 18:18
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May 28 16:35 18:00
Landed
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May 25 16:26 17:55
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United Airlines UA 4256 Houston to Birmingham Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA4256 connects Houston, United States to Birmingham, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM.

How long is the UA4256 flight from Houston to Birmingham?

The average flight time from Houston to Birmingham is 1 hour and 22 minutes. The flight distance is 904 km / 562 miles and the average flight speed is 637 km/h / 396 mph.

How many UA4256 flights are operated per week?

3 flights per week. The flight UA4256 is operated on Monday, Friday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA4256 Houston to Birmingham?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA4256 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest UA4256 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, June 1st, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 18:05.

How else can the flight UA4256 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL4256, UA 4256, UAL 4256.

How often is flight UA4256 delayed?

On average, 20% of all UA4256 flights are delayed. The average delay is 50 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA4256 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA4256 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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UA4256 and Houston IAH to Birmingham BHM Flights

Flight UA4256 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AC4321, CM1200, NZ6964

Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA437, UA854, UA2418, UA4263

Other flights arriving at Birmingham BHM: WN2544, AA5077, AA3417, DL3044

All flights connecting Houston IAH to Birmingham BHM.

UA4256 United Airlines Flight: Houston to Birmingham Route Map

UA4256 United Airlines Flight Map: Houston to Birmingham
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