UA1982: United flight 1982
Des Moines (DSM) → Houston (IAH) · departs 6:00a, lands 8:24a 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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UA1982 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DSM → IAHDes Moines to Houston | 6:00a | 8:24a | 2h24m | Daily |
| IAH → FLLHouston to Fort Lauderdale | 12:00p | 3:38p | 2h38m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| IAH → FLLHouston to Fort Lauderdale | 12:07p | 3:45p | 2h38m | Sat |
| ORD → IAHChicago to Houston | 5:30a | 8:26a | 2h56m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Des Moines to Houston
The departures either side of UA1982. Times are Des Moines time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| This flight UA1982 | 6:00a | Daily |
| United | 3:02p | Daily |
All 2 flights from DSM to IAH, by time →
Flying back from Houston
United flies Houston to Des Moines nonstop 14 times a week, from 11:55a to 7:50p: 7:50p UA1780 · every nonstop IAH → DSM →
How UA1982 ran in our sample
DSM → IAH
7 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–10). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
IAH → FLL
7 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–10). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Other flights on this route: UA2261 · UA2670 · UA1424 · UA277 · UA1956 · all of them →
ORD → IAH
6 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: Airbus A321neo on 6 of 7; also Boeing 737 MAX 9 (1).
Other flights on this route: UA2833 · AA2504 · UA2483 · UA535 · UA2638 · AA3322 · UA1448 · AA3039 · UA1658 · AA2416 · UA714 · UA2784 · UA2813 · UA2665 · AA3144 · all of them →
What time does UA1982 leave Des Moines?
UA1982 is scheduled to depart Des Moines (DSM) at 6:00a (daily), Des Moines time, and to land in Houston (IAH) at about 8:24a local time, a scheduled 2h24m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10; check United for today's.
What time does UA1982 leave Houston?
UA1982 is scheduled to depart Houston (IAH) at 12:00p (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun), 12:07p (Sat), Houston time, and to land in Fort Lauderdale (FLL) at about 3:38p local time, a scheduled 2h38m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–10; check United for today's.
What time does UA1982 leave Chicago?
UA1982 is scheduled to depart Chicago (ORD) at 5:30a (daily), Chicago time, and to land in Houston (IAH) at about 8:26a local time, a scheduled 2h56m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check United for today's.
What plane is UA1982?
Airbus A321neo on 6 of the 7 UA1982 flights from ORD we sampled Oct 25–31; the rest were a Boeing 737 MAX 9. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does UA1982 fly every day?
Yes — UA1982 flew Des Moines to Houston every day of the week we sampled (Oct 4–10).
Is UA1982 usually on time?
Of 7 UA1982 departures from DSM we sampled Oct 4–10, 7 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 Des Moines
Timetable from United departures we observed; UA1982 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.