How do I check if UA396 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 UA396 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 UA396 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 53% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA396 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

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

Next UA396 departures

BOS → IAH · Mon, Oct 19, 10:07 AM EDT
N79541 · 737-800
Starlink
BOS → IAH · Tue, Oct 20, 10:07 AM EDT
N69810 · 737-900
Starlink

UA396 Starlink history

Based on 82 recent flights; Starlink found in 4 of 15 Wi-Fi checks since Jan 2, 2026 (last N35271, Sep 27, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA396: Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 MAX 9, Airbus A320, Airbus A319.

Routes UA396 flies

BOS → IAH · 4h 15m
Seen 147 times · last seen Oct 19, 2026
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ORD → LGA · 2h 25m
Seen 128 times · last seen Sep 22, 2026
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LAX → ORD · 4h 10m
Seen 8 times · last seen Sep 24, 2026
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BNA → IAH · 2h 12m
Seen 18 times · last seen Aug 5, 2026
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Other BOS → IAH flights

UA1392 UA1976 UA226 UA1183 UA1902 UA1409

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How do I check if UA396 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 UA396 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.