Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:46 (UTC-05:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
UA4278 George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
UA4278 Flight Overview
UA4278 is operated by Commuteair DBA United Express and connects George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 09:46 (UTC-05:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 11:40 (UTC-05:00).
AirlineUnited Airlines
Flight numberUA4278
RouteIAH to ICT
Scheduled duration1 hr 54 min
Houston to Wichita Route Information
UA4278 is a nonstop flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 872 km
Scheduled flight time1 hr 54 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 11:40 (UTC-05:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Houston (UTC-05:00); arrival: Wichita (UTC-05:00).
UA4278 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
Arrival on-time rate
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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
Embraer ERJ-135/145
31 inches
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
Availability and fees depend on the flight
UA4278 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
IAHGeorge Bush Intercontinental Airport
Houston, United States · UTC-05:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
ICTWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
Wichita · UTC-05:00
- Arrival terminal
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
George Bush Intercontinental Airport Departure & Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
UA4278 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
Scheduled arrival is at . After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 11:40. 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 George Bush Intercontinental 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, andWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying UA4278?
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
UA4278 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
UA4278 is operated by United Airlines.
Where does it depart and arrive?
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) → Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 09:46, arrival 11:40 · 1 hour 54 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal No data. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
No data
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Departure airportFlights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Arrival airportWichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport information
Operating airlineCommuteair DBA United Express information