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Last Updated : January 19, 2026

How United WiFi Works on Domestic and International Flights

Discover everything about United WiFi, from availability and pricing to connection tips. Stay connected on United Airlines flights with in-flight internet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, United WiFi is available on most United and United Express flights, depending on aircraft and route.

Eligible T-Mobile users can enjoy free WiFi on most flights, with unlimited access and streaming where available. MileagePlus members also get free WiFi on Starlink-equipped aircraft. In addition, all passengers can use free messaging.

Prices start at $8 (or 1,600 miles) for MileagePlus members and $10 for others on U.S. domestic/short-haul flights, with costs varying by route and flight length.

Yes, streaming is supported on select aircraft (e.g., select Airbus 319, select Boeing 737s including the 737 MAX 8 and 9, and Boeing 757-300, plus Starlink-equipped planes).

Yes, many international flights offer United Airlines WiFi through satellite providers.

Enable airplane mode, join the “United_Wi-Fi” network, and visit the official website of United Airlines sign in or purchase access.

United may issue refunds or credits for major service failures (automatic next-day in some cases for low connectivity, or request online).

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