UA1178: United flight 1178
Houston (IAH) → Washington (IAD) · departs 2:51p, lands 7:02p local · Daily
The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check United.
An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.
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UA1178 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IAH → IADHouston to Washington | 2:51p | 7:02p | 3h11m | Daily |
| ORD → FLLChicago to Fort Lauderdale | 6:25p | 10:45p | 3h20m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Houston to Washington
The departures either side of UA1178. Times are Houston time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| United UA1549 | 7:20a | Daily |
| United UA2366 | 12:15p | Daily |
| This flight UA1178 | 2:51p | Daily |
| United UA2388 | 4:56p | Daily |
| United UA1373 | 6:25p | Daily |
| United UA1968 | 8:20p | Daily |
All 9 flights from IAH to IAD, by time →
Flying back from Washington
United flies Washington to Houston nonstop 43 times a week, from 6:15a to 10:18p: 6:15a UA1747 · 8:30a UA1524 · 12:52p UA1535 · 5:54p UA2217 · 10:18p UA1463 · every nonstop IAD → IAH →
How UA1178 ran in our sample
IAH → IAD
5 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–10). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
ORD → FLL
4 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 25–31). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 on 7 of 7.
Other flights on this route: UA1421 · UA485 · UA279 · AA2881 · AA2020 · UA2788 · all of them →
What time does UA1178 leave Houston?
UA1178 is scheduled to depart Houston (IAH) at 2:51p (daily), Houston time, and to land in Washington (IAD) at about 7:02p local time, a scheduled 3h11m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10; check United for today's.
What time does UA1178 leave Chicago?
UA1178 is scheduled to depart Chicago (ORD) at 6:25p (daily), Chicago time, and to land in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) at about 10:45p local time, a scheduled 3h20m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check United for today's.
What plane is UA1178?
Boeing 737-800 on 7 of the 7 UA1178 flights from ORD we sampled Oct 25–31. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does UA1178 fly every day?
Yes — UA1178 flew Houston to Washington every day of the week we sampled (Oct 4–10).
Is UA1178 usually on time?
Of 7 UA1178 departures from IAH we sampled Oct 4–10, 5 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.
More United flights from Houston
Timetable from United departures we observed; UA1178 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.