Does UA1496 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 49% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA1496 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

Next UA1496 departures

  • LAX → AUS · Tue, Oct 20, 10:50 AM PDT
    N69804 · 737-900
    Starlink
  • LAX → AUS · Wed, Oct 21, 10:50 AM PDT
    N67815 · 737-900
    Starlink

UA1496 Starlink history

Based on 78 recent flights; Starlink found in 1 of 5 Wi-Fi checks since Mar 26, 2026 (last N76519, Aug 11, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA1496: Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus A320, Boeing 777-200.

Routes UA1496 flies

  • LAX → AUS · 3h 4m
    Seen 136 times · last seen Oct 19, 2026
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  • LGA → IAH · 3h 57m
    Seen 234 times · last seen Sep 7, 2026
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  • DEN → MIA · 4h 7m
    Seen 160 times · last seen Aug 10, 2026
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  • LAX → RNO · 1h 28m
    Seen 33 times · last seen Jun 21, 2026
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Other LAX → AUS flights

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How do I check if UA1496 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 UA1496 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.