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UA 1796 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 1796 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
1.6%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 383 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon85%(52 flights)
  • Tue82%(50 flights)
  • Wed83%(53 flights)
  • Thu80%(55 flights)
  • Fri82%(55 flights)
  • Sat73%(55 flights)
  • Sun79%(56 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM85%(262 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(34 flights)
  • 12–3 PM73%(41 flights)
  • 6–9 PM—(9 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM63%(30 flights)
On-time trend by month
41%
May

Jun 96% → May 41% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202596%28
July 2025100%31
August 2025100%31
September 202579%29
October 202577%31
November 202593%30
December 202594%47
January 202669%29
February 202674%19
March 202668%44
April 202664%28
May 202641%29
Departures on time
86%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
376
Months covered
12

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Based on 383 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.