Air China flight CA 7242: Houston George Bush - San Francisco

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FLIGHT SCHEDULE
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Wed,Sat 07:10 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:25 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 4:15 Effective 2026-04-01 through 2026-04-29
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Wed,Sat 07:10 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:25 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 4:15 Effective from 2026-05-23
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Wed,Sat 07:20 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:45 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:25 Effective 2026-01-07 through 2026-01-31
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Wed,Sat 07:20 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:45 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:25 Effective 2026-02-07 through 2026-02-11
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Wed,Sat 07:20 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:53 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:33 Effective 2026-02-14 through 2026-03-04
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 2623)
Wed,Sat 07:20 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:54 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 757-300 (753) 4:34 Effective 2026-03-07 through 2026-03-28
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Wed,Sat 07:20 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 09:42 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9) 4:22 Effective 2026-05-02 through 2026-05-20
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Wed 07:40 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 10:05 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:25 Operates only on 2026-02-04
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1768)
Fri 21:55 Houston George Bush (IAH) C 00:21 San Francisco (SFO) 3
CA 7242 Non-stop Boeing 737-900 (739) 4:26 Operates only on 2026-01-02
Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines.(UA 1402)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
Air China flight CA 7242:
Houston George Bush - San Francisco
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Air China CA7242
Effective 2026-04-01 through 2026-04-29
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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Air China CA7242
Effective from 2026-05-23
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:15, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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Air China CA7242
Effective 2026-01-07 through 2026-01-31
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:25, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)

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Air China CA7242
Effective 2026-02-07 through 2026-02-11
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:25, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)

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Air China CA7242
Effective 2026-02-14 through 2026-03-04
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 2623)
Duration: 4:33, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)

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Air China CA7242
Effective 2026-03-07 through 2026-03-28
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:34, non-stop
Boeing 757-300 (753)

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Air China CA7242
Effective 2026-05-02 through 2026-05-20
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:22, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 9 (7M9)

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Air China CA7242
Operates only on 2026-02-04
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1768)
Duration: 4:25, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)

Direct Codeshare Flights:

Air China CA7242
Operates only on 2026-01-02
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Codeshare flight, operated by United Airlines. (UA 1402)
Duration: 4:26, non-stop
Boeing 737-900 (739)
The flight arrives 1 day after departure.
  • CA 7242 is a domestic flight departing from the Houston George Bush airport (IAH) and arriving at San Francisco airport (SFO).
  • The flight distance is 1631 miles, or 2625 km.
  • The timezone of the departure airport is UTC-6 , and the timezone of the arrival airport is UTC-8 . Current time at the point of departure is (loading...), and (loading...) at the point of arrival. There is a (loading...) hour time difference between the airports.
  • For direct flights, the flight time varies between 4:15 and 4:34.