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UA253 Flight status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA253 flight operated by United Airlines on Nov 14, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Honolulu (HNL). The flight is expected to depart at 09:30 (local time in Houston, UTC-6) and arrive at 13:25 (local time in Honolulu, UTC-10) .
Fri, Nov 13
Sat, Nov 14
Sun, Nov 15
HOU-HNL

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Diverted
This flight will be diverted
Houston(IAH)
19:00
Scheduled: 09:30, Nov 13
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 38m
Honolulu(HNL)
18:02
Scheduled: 14:08, Nov 13
Honolulu International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
C7
Arrival Gate
C7
Baggage
31
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HOU-HNL

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
09:30
Scheduled: 09:30, Nov 14
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 38m
Honolulu(HNL)
13:25
Scheduled: 14:08, Nov 14
Honolulu International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E7
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
31
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Houston(IAH)
09:30
Scheduled: 09:30, Nov 15
George Bush Intercontinental Airport C
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 8h 38m
Honolulu(HNL)
14:08
Scheduled: 14:08, Nov 15
Honolulu International Airport T2
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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UA253 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the UA253 flight from Houston to Honolulu on 11/14/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 777-200. This aircraft has been in service for 25y, 4m. The aircraft has 364 seats.
flight status
Boeing 777-200
Punctuality (Departure)
43 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
90 %
Late on average
4 minutes
Age
25y, 4m
Seats
364
Flight Distance
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Flight History for UA253

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Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Mon, Nov 9 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 10:06 13:53 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 09:59 13:44 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 10:22 14:11 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 10:23 14:21 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 19:00 18:02 Diverted
Sat, Nov 14 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 09:30 13:25 Scheduled
Sun, Nov 15 Houston (IAH) Honolulu (HNL) 772 09:30 14:08 Scheduled

UA253 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of UA253 is 43% (Late on average 38 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Late on average 4 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
43 %
Late on average 38 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
43 %
30 mins late
47 %
60 mins late
7 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90 %
Late on average 4 minutes
Early
50 %
On time
40 %
30 mins late
7 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Cancelled
1 %

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Flight FAQs

  • What is the current status of flight ua253?

    Flight ua253 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 09:30, arrival 14:08 (updated Nov 14, 2026).
  • Flight ua253 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 09:30, with arrival at 14:08. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight ua253 is scheduled to depart at 09:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 09:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 14, 2026).
  • Flight ua253 is scheduled to arrive at 14:08. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 13:25. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 14, 2026.
  • For flight ua253, the departure terminal is C and the boarding gate is E7. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight ua253 is expected at carousel 31 in terminal T2. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight ua253 is operated by United Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Honolulu (HNL). Typical flight time is about 8 hours 38 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.
  • Track flight ua253 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 ua253 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 14, 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.
  • Flight ua253 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 09:30.
  • Flight ua253 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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