Does UA1501 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 13% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA1501 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

Next UA1501 departures

  • IAH → TPA · Sat, Oct 10, 12:35 PM CDT
    N72405 · 737-900
    Thales

UA1501 Starlink history

Based on 121 recent flights; Starlink found in 2 of 14 Wi-Fi checks since Jan 15, 2026 (last N68807, Jul 16, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA1501: Boeing 737-900, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737-800.

Routes UA1501 flies

  • IAH → TPA · 2h 21m
    Seen 502 times · last seen Oct 10, 2026
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  • TPA → EWR · 2h 50m
    Seen 291 times · last seen Sep 20, 2026
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  • SAN → IAH · 3h 27m
    Seen 143 times · last seen Jun 20, 2026
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  • TPA → CLE · 2h 35m
    Seen 5 times · last seen May 20, 2026
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Other IAH → TPA flights

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Questions

How do I check if UA1501 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 UA1501 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.