<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-16-028001.txt : 20160824
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160824164310
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-16-028001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160822
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160824
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160824

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			United Continental Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000100517
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512]
		IRS NUMBER:				362675207
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		JENNIFER L. KRAFT - WHQLD
		STREET 2:		233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
		BUSINESS PHONE:		312-997-8000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		JENNIFER L. KRAFT - WHQLD
		STREET 2:		233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UAL CORP /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALLEGIS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880613

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	UAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19870517

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Haywood Julia
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001682708

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06033
		FILM NUMBER:		161849720

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		233 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, 11TH FLOOR
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60606
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        <issuerName>United Continental Holdings, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>UAL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Haywood Julia</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>P. O. BOX 66100 HDQLD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CHICAGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60666</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP &amp; Chief Commercial Officer</officerTitle>
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                    <value>42599</value>
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                    <value>0.00</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Restricted stock vests in three installments of 1,536 shares on February 28, 2017, 1,537 shares on February 28, 2018 and 1,537 shares on February 28, 2019.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted stock unit (&quot;RSU&quot;) represents the economic equivalent of one share of  UAL common stock and shall be settled in cash upon vesting based on the average closing price of UAL common stock for the 20 trading days immediately preceding the vesting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The RSUs vest in three installments of 14,199 RSUs on December 31, 2016, 14,200 RSUs on December 31, 2017 and 14,200 RSUs on December 31, 2018.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jennifer L. Kraft for Julia Haywood</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-08-24</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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