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| Aug 28 | LBB | IAH | 16:50 | 18:45 |
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| Aug 27 | LBB | IAH | 16:50 | 18:45 |
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| Aug 24 | LBB | IAH | 16:50 | 18:45 |
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| Jul 30 | LBB | IAH | 16:50 | 18:39 |
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| Jul 29 | LBB | IAH | 17:00 | 18:18 |
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| Jul 27 | LBB | IAH | 16:54 | 18:08 |
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| Jul 26 | LBB | IAH | 16:57 | 18:12 |
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| Jul 25 | LBB | IAH | 17:19 | 18:32 |
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| Jul 24 | LBB | IAH | 16:56 | 18:14 |
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| Jul 23 | LBB | IAH | 17:01 | 18:30 |
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United Airlines Flight UA4978 connects Lubbock, United States to Houston, United States, taking off from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport LBB and landing at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport IAH.
How long is the UA4978 flight from Lubbock to Houston?
The average flight time from Lubbock to Houston is 1 hour and 17 minutes. The flight distance is 736 km / 457 miles and the average flight speed is 498 km/h / 309 mph.
How many UA4978 flights are operated per week?
2 flights per week. The flight UA4978 is operated on Thursday and Friday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of United Airlines Flight UA4978 Lubbock to Houston?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for United Airlines Flight UA4978 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight UA4978 arriving at?
Flight UA4978 arrives at Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Terminal B.
When was the latest UA4978 flight?
The latest flight took off on Friday, August 28th, 2026 with the flight status being Scheduled on 18:45.
How else can the flight UA4978 be referenced as?
This United Airlines flight can also be referenced as UAL4978, UA 4978, UAL 4978.
How often is flight UA4978 delayed?
On average, 0% of all UA4978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled UA4978 flight or baggage issues?
If your UA4978 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 UA4978 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Lubbock LBB: WN2392, MQ3738, WN1276, OO5989
Other flights arriving at Houston IAH: UA1872, YV4044, C54303, AA1386
All flights connecting Lubbock LBB to Houston IAH.