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UA 488 Houston to Chicago Flight Status

United Airlines Flight UA488 from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on September 14th, 2025.
Check the table below for UA488's most recent flight history:

UA 488 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Sep 14 13:05 15:06
Landed
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Sep 07 13:13 15:22
Landed
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Sep 01 20:59 22:59
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United Airlines UA 488 Houston to Chicago Flight Information

United Airlines Flight UA488 connects Houston, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the UA488 flight from Houston to Chicago?

The average flight time from Houston to Chicago is 2 hours and 3 minutes. The flight distance is 1490 km / 926 miles and the average flight speed is 726 km/h / 451 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA488 Houston to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA488 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight UA488 arriving at?

Flight UA488 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 1.

When was the latest UA488 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, September 14th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 15:06.

How else can the flight UA488 be referenced as?

This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL488, UA0488, UA 488, UAL 488.

How often is flight UA488 delayed?

On average, 0% of all UA488 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA488 flight or baggage issues?

If your UA488 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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UA488 and Houston IAH to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight UA488 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers NH7429, SN8858

Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA4772, UA5095, UA6010, UA6172

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: UA5336, OO4893, AA6344, AA4893

All flights connecting Houston IAH to Chicago ORD.

UA488 United Airlines Flight: Houston to Chicago Route Map

UA488 United Airlines Flight Map: Houston to Chicago
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