Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 14:12 (UTC-05:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
UA2296 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
UA2296 Flight Overview
UA2296 is operated by United Airlines and connects Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 14:12 (UTC-05:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 15:35 (UTC-05:00).
AirlineUnited Airlines
Flight numberUA2296
RouteMSY to IAH
Scheduled duration1 hr 23 min
New Orleans to Houston Route Information
UA2296 is a nonstop flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 490 km
Scheduled flight time1 hr 23 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 15:35 (UTC-05:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: New Orleans (UTC-05:00); arrival: Houston (UTC-05:00).
UA2296 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
39%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights39 (flights)
Average departure delay20 min
Average arrival delay53 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay-
Early arrivals26%
Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Boeing 737
Economy 30 in; Business 38 in
Business 16 · Economy 150
38 in
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
30 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
UA2296 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
MSYLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
New Orleans, United States · UTC-05:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
IAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston · UTC-05:00
- Arrival terminal
- B
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Departure & George Bush Intercontinental Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
UA2296 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Scheduled arrival is at B. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 15:35. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying UA2296?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
UA2296 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
UA2296 is operated by United Airlines.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) → George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 14:12, arrival 15:35 · 1 hour 23 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal B. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Free snacks on flights over 300 miles; food and alcohol for purchase in economy. Inflight entertainment: Live TV.
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