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Flight Reliability

UA 1248 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 1248 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min early
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 131 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon94%(18 flights)
  • Tue84%(19 flights)
  • Wed90%(20 flights)
  • Thu95%(20 flights)
  • Fri75%(20 flights)
  • Sat79%(14 flights)
  • Sun83%(18 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM89%(78 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(50 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Sep 78% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
September 202578%27
October 202595%21
February 202682%17
April 202687%30
May 202687%31
Departures on time
89%
Diverted
0.8%
Flights flown
129
Months covered
6

Based on 131 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.