UA4049United Airlines · MSP → IAH
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UA4049 MinneapolisMSP · 12:05 HoustonIAH · 15:06

UA4049 by United Airlines flies from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston (IAH) for the Sun, Oct 18 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate T1E8
12:05

departs MSP · on schedule

Typical arrival−16 minmedian over 1 operations

The route today

live boards
MSPMinneapolisOn-time likelyMSP delay board →
IAHHoustonOn-time likelyIAH delay board →
MSP→IAHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
27%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+0 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MSP and IAH are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

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When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Minneapolis to Houston flights today

same route · United Airlines
UA2460departs 07:40
UA2405departs 18:03

If UA4049 is cancelled, these are the other United Airlines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Houston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MSP local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How UA4049 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for UA4049 across the MSP and IAH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed -16 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how UA4049 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-17MSP 12:05IAH 15:06 14:50 (−16)

Board clocks recorded as MSP and IAH published them.

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