How do I check if UA473 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 UA473 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 UA473 have Starlink Wi-Fi?

About 20% Starlink odds, weighted to recent UA473 flights. A firm answer comes about 2 days before departure, once the aircraft is assigned.

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

UA473 Starlink history

Based on 93 recent flights; Starlink found in 7 of 12 Wi-Fi checks since Apr 5, 2026 (last N28457, Sep 12, 2026).

Aircraft seen on UA473: Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A319.

Routes UA473 flies

ORD → IND · 1h 17m
Seen 88 times · last seen Oct 18, 2026
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IAH → SJD · 2h 55m
Seen 273 times · last seen Aug 10, 2026
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DEN → ORD · 2h 42m
Seen 5 times · last seen Sep 21, 2026
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Other ORD → IND flights

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How do I check if UA473 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 UA473 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.