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Flight Reliability

UA 1162 · United Airlines

BQN → Newark (BQNEWR)

68
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min early
Average arrival delay
3.0%
Cancelled
13 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Thursdays have been rough.

UA 1162 arrived on time 94% of the time on Saturdays and just 69% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the United Airlines network.

UA 1162 arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

UA 1162 was cancelled 3.0% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(47 flights)
  • Tue92%(49 flights)
  • Wed78%(49 flights)
  • Thu69%(49 flights)
  • Fri74%(50 flights)
  • Sat94%(50 flights)
  • Sun84%(50 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 83% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%30
July 202582%22
August 202577%30
September 202579%29
October 202571%31
November 202579%28
December 202587%31
January 202690%29
February 202681%26
March 202693%30
April 202689%28
May 202680%30
Departures on time
76%
Diverted
2.7%
Flights flown
344
Months covered
12

Based on 365 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.