Does UA1873 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 6% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA1873 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

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

UA1873 Starlink history

Based on 68 recent flights; Starlink found in 2 of 7 Wi-Fi checks since Mar 14, 2026 (last N47569, Oct 6, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA1873: Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-700, Airbus A319.

Routes UA1873 flies

Other PHX → IAD flights

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Questions

How do I check if UA1873 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 UA1873 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.