Does United Airlines have Starlink Wi-Fi?
On some aircraft. Most United Express regional jets have Starlink and it is being fitted to mainline jets; some United flights have it now, others don't yet.
- Status
- Starlink on some aircraft
- Aircraft
- Most two-cabin regional jets (300+) done by Feb 2026. Mainline installs started Oct 2025 (737s first); first widebody (777-200) flew June 22, 2026. United said 400+ planes had it in June 2026, aiming for about 1,000 by end of 2026 and the whole widebody fleet by summer 2027.
- Aircraft-by-aircraft list
- United Starlink Tracker (an independent tracker, used on flight pages)
- Airline code
- UA
- Last checked
- 8 October 2026
Will Starlink work for the whole flight?
Even with Starlink on board, service isn’t available over some countries, including India, Pakistan, China, Russia and Belarus. Check your flight to see where along the route to expect it. Where Starlink doesn’t work.
Sources
- United Spotlights Starlink Wi-Fi in New Big Game Ad as Airline Completes Installation on 300+ Regional Aircraft, United Airlines, 2 February 2026
“The airline expects to equip more than 500 mainline aircraft with Starlink Wi-Fi by the end of 2026”
- United Accelerates Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout with First Widebody Transatlantic Flight, United Airlines, 22 June 2026
“More than 400 United planes have Starlink today”
The status follows the airline code in the flight number (UA), so a codeshare shows the airline selling the ticket, not the one flying it. All airlines.