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UA046 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA046 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Frankfurt (FRA). The flight is expected to depart at 18:20 (local time in Houston, UTC-5) and land at 10:23 (local time in Frankfurt, UTC+2) .
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En route
Your flight has departed Houston and is expected to arrive in Frankfurt at 11:43.
9h 55m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C7
Arrival Gate
V168
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 55m
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Boarding Gate
E4
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
9h 55m
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA046 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA046 flight flying from Houston to Frankfurt on 10/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 29y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 252 seats.
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
33
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
29y, 6m
Seats
252
Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
Business
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
Legroom
43 cm
Seat width
110°
Reclining Angle
3-4-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
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Legroom
--
Seat width
--
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
198 cm
More legroom than on 100% of flights
56 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA046
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA046 flight departed on Sat, Oct 3 from IAH at approximately 20:09. This flight is expected to arrrive in FRA at 11:43.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 29 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 19:39 | 11:57 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 18:25 | 10:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 19:01 | 11:03 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 19:57 | 11:33 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 20:09 | 11:43 | En route |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 18:20 | 10:23 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Houston (IAH) | Frankfurt (FRA) | 772 | 18:20 | 11:15 | Scheduled |
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UA046 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA046 is 33% (Late on average 49 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33
%
Late on average
49 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
33
%
30 mins late
43
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
13
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
20
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight ua046?
Flight ua046 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 18:20, arrival 11:15 (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
Is flight ua046 on time today?
Flight ua046 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 18:20, with arrival at 11:15. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight ua046 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua046 is scheduled to depart at 18:20. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 18:20, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
When is flight ua046 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua046 is scheduled to arrive at 11:15. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:23. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 4, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight ua046?
For flight ua046, the departure terminal is E and the boarding gate is E4. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight ua046 fly?
Flight ua046 is operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Frankfurt (FRA). Typical flight time is about 9 hours55 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight ua046?
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If flight ua046 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight ua046 departed from Houston?
Flight ua046 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 18:20. -
What is the seat configuration for flight ua046?
Flight ua046 usually flies a Boeing 777-200 with seat layout 3-4-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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