United Flight 281 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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United Flight 281 Route Deals From $558

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $513 and $558 for one-way flights to Faro Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number UA281 take?
UA281 jets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to McAllen Miller Intl. Airport directly. This journey generally takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What terminal does UA281 fly out of?
You'll likely be boarding the plane from Terminal C if you're booked on UA281 direct from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to McAllen Miller Intl. Airport.
What kind of plane is on flight number UA281?
Expect to climb aboard an Airbus A320 if you're taking off on flight UA281. Nearly all services from IAH to MFE use this kind of aircraft.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your UA281 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.