How do I check if UA1291 has Starlink?

Pick your travel date above. United Airlines assigns the aircraft about 2 days before departure, and the answer then comes from that aircraft. Before that, you get Starlink odds from recent UA1291 flights, weighted to the latest.

How accurate is this?

We check each aircraft's Wi-Fi on united.com and match aircraft to flights using flight schedule data. Aircraft can be swapped before departure, so check again the day before you fly.

Does UA1291 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 54% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA1291 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

How the check works · Is Starlink Wi-Fi free?

UA1291 Starlink history

Based on 66 recent flights; Starlink found in 4 of 12 Wi-Fi checks since Jan 28, 2026 (last N73291, Aug 29, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA1291: Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321neo, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737.

Routes UA1291 flies

LAS → DEN · 2h 8m
Seen 539 times · last seen Oct 19, 2026
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SFO → MFR · 1h 28m
Seen 23 times · last seen Sep 1, 2026
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SFO → BNA · 4h 31m
Seen 4 times · last seen Oct 11, 2026
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How do I check if UA1291 has Starlink?: Pick your travel date above. United Airlines assigns the aircraft about 2 days before departure, and the answer then comes from that aircraft. Before that, you get Starlink odds from recent UA1291 flights, weighted to the latest.
How accurate is this?: We check each aircraft's Wi-Fi on united.com and match aircraft to flights using flight schedule data. Aircraft can be swapped before departure, so check again the day before you fly.