UA492: United flight 492
Newark (EWR) → Houston (IAH) · departs 5:19a, 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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UA492 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EWR → IAHNewark to Houston | 5:19a | 8:24a | 4h5m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Newark to Houston
The departures either side of UA492. Times are Newark time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| This flight UA492 | 5:19a | Daily |
| United UA255 | 7:30a | Daily |
| United UA2757 | 9:00a | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| United UA2234 | 10:20a | Daily |
All 11 flights from EWR to IAH, by time →
Flying back from Houston
United flies Houston to Newark nonstop 71 times a week, from 6:00a to 8:20p: 6:00a UA1797 · 9:30a UA2402 · 2:01p UA1397 · 4:45p UA700 · 8:20p UA1444 · every nonstop IAH → EWR →
How UA492 ran in our sample
7 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 MAX 9 on 5 of 7; also Boeing 737-900 (2).
What time does UA492 leave Newark?
UA492 is scheduled to depart Newark (EWR) at 5:19a (daily), Newark time, and to land in Houston (IAH) at about 8:24a local time, a scheduled 4h5m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check United for today's.
What plane is UA492?
Boeing 737 MAX 9 on 5 of the 7 UA492 flights from EWR we sampled Oct 25–31; the rest were a Boeing 737-900. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does UA492 fly every day?
Yes — UA492 flew Newark to Houston every day of the week we sampled (Oct 25–31).
Is UA492 usually on time?
Of 7 UA492 departures from EWR we sampled Oct 25–31, 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 Newark
Timetable from United departures we observed; UA492 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.