UA742: United flight 742
Tampa (TPA) → Houston (IAH) · departs 5:12p, lands 6:52p 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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UA742 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TPA → IAHTampa to Houston | 5:12p | 6:52p | 2h40m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Tampa to Houston
The departures either side of UA742. Times are Tampa time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| United UA2491 | 7:00a | Daily |
| United UA2319 | 9:17a | Daily |
| United UA1979 | 11:40a | Daily |
| This flight UA742 | 5:12p | Daily |
All 5 flights from TPA to IAH, by time →
Flying back from Houston
United flies Houston to Tampa nonstop 21 times a week, from 7:20a to 6:10p: 7:20a UA1353 · 12:35p UA1501 · 6:10p UA1312 · every nonstop IAH → TPA →
How UA742 ran in our sample
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: Boeing 737-900 on 7 of 7.
What time does UA742 leave Tampa?
UA742 is scheduled to depart Tampa (TPA) at 5:12p (daily), Tampa time, and to land in Houston (IAH) at about 6:52p local time, a scheduled 2h40m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check United for today's.
What plane is UA742?
Boeing 737-900 on 7 of the 7 UA742 flights from TPA we sampled Oct 25–31. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does UA742 fly every day?
Yes — UA742 flew Tampa to Houston every day of the week we sampled (Oct 25–31).
Is UA742 usually on time?
Of 7 UA742 departures from TPA we sampled Oct 25–31, 6 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 Tampa
Timetable from United departures we observed; UA742 is a United Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with United. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.