United Airlines UA787 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the UA787 flight operated by United Airlines on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Chicago (ORD). The flight is expected to depart at 21:45 and land at 23:51 .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 17m early
2h 38m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E3
Arrival Gate
F16
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 38m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C37
Arrival Gate
B7
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 38m
Check-in Counter
--
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
C18A
Baggage
5
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UA787 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA787 flight flying from Houston to Chicago on 10/22/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-900. This aircraft has been in service for 1m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 191 seats.
Boeing 737-900
Punctuality (Departure)
70
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Age
1m
Seats
Up to 191
Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
Onboard Amenities
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seating Plan
76 cm
More legroom than on 6% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
90°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
Power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
52 cm
Seat width better than on 27% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
86 cm
More legroom than on 14% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 71% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for UA787
Trip.com historical records show that the last UA787 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from IAH at approximately 21:59. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORD at 00:06.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 21:55 | 23:59 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 21:55 | 23:55 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 22:20 | 00:21 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 22:13 | 00:11 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 21:59 | 00:06 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 21:45 | 23:51 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | B39M | 21:45 | 00:23 | Scheduled |
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UA787 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA787 is 70% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Early on average 8 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
70
%
30 mins late
13
%
60 mins late
13
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Early on average
8 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight ua787?
Flight ua787 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 21:45, arrival 00:23 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight ua787 on time today?
Flight ua787 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 21:45, with arrival at 00:23. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight ua787 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight ua787 is scheduled to depart at 21:45. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 21:45, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight ua787 scheduled to arrive?
Flight ua787 is scheduled to arrive at 00:23. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 23:51. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the gate information for flight ua787?
For flight ua787, the departure terminal is C and the boarding gate is C37. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight ua787?
After arrival, baggage for flight ua787 is expected at carousel 5 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight ua787 fly?
Flight ua787 is operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 2 hours38 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight ua787?
Track flight ua787 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight ua787 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If ua787 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 2026). Contact United Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight ua787 departed from Houston?
Flight ua787 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 21:45.What is the seat configuration for flight ua787?
Flight ua787 usually flies a Boeing 737-900 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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