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| Jan 05 | IAH | FLL | 09:45 | 12:38 |
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| Jan 04 | IAH | FLL | 09:48 | 12:47 |
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| Jan 03 | IAH | FLL | 10:08 | 13:08 |
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| Jan 02 | IAH | FLL | 09:50 | 12:49 |
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| Jan 01 | IAH | FLL | 09:51 | 12:53 |
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| Dec 31 | IAH | FLL | 10:12 | 13:09 |
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| Dec 30 | IAH | FLL | 10:10 | 13:10 |
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| Dec 29 | IAH | FLL | 10:15 | 13:16 |
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| Dec 28 | IAH | FLL | 09:57 | 13:00 |
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| Dec 27 | IAH | FLL | 11:01 | 14:11 |
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United Airlines Flight UA488 connects Houston, United States to Fort Lauderdale, United States, taking off from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH and landing at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL.
How long is the UA488 flight from Houston to Fort Lauderdale?
The average flight time from Houston to Fort Lauderdale is 2 hours. The flight distance is 1551 km / 964 miles and the average flight speed is 774 km/h / 481 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA488 Houston to Fort Lauderdale?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA488 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA488 arriving at?
Flight UA488 arrives at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) Terminal 1.
When was the latest UA488 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, January 5th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 12:38.
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, 20% of all UA488 flights are delayed. The average delay is 32 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.
See our UA488 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight UA488 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AD7029, NH6538, NZ6613
Other flights departing from Houston IAH: UA6173, UA1429, UA2256, UA4019
Other flights arriving at Fort Lauderdale FLL: WN2783, WN1450, AA3009, WN2179
All flights connecting Houston IAH to Fort Lauderdale FLL.