The most preferred mode to speak to a live person at United Airlines, is by placing a call. The best time to place the call with the United Airlines phone number is early morning or mid-afternoon. The call placed during this time ensures maximum connectivity and minimum rush hour with the representatives. For additional help and support needed, send the ‘HELP’ text to 26266, where the representative from the team will connect to provide a revert. If you are in need to talk to a real person at United Airlines quickly, the best mode would be to initiate the chat with the airline. The chat link is provided on the Help Center page of the airline.