Does UA2048 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 49% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA2048 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

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

UA2048 Starlink history

Based on 98 recent flights; Starlink found in 11 of 17 Wi-Fi checks since Feb 13, 2026 (last N37252, Oct 16, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA2048: Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A319.

Routes UA2048 flies

  • YVR → ORD · 4h 21m
    Seen 1,021 times · last seen Oct 23, 2026
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  • SFO → ABQ · 2h 26m
    Seen 7 times · last seen Oct 31, 2026
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Other YVR → ORD flights

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Questions

How do I check if UA2048 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 UA2048 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.