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Flight Reliability

UA 1857 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 1857 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

76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 550 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(80 flights)
  • Tue85%(72 flights)
  • Wed79%(75 flights)
  • Thu82%(78 flights)
  • Fri75%(80 flights)
  • Sat69%(74 flights)
  • Sun73%(81 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM78%(210 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM75%(305 flights)
  • 6–9 PM72%(25 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 84% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202584%73
July 202577%52
August 202560%30
September 202580%30
October 202569%45
November 202572%29
December 202572%43
January 202672%61
February 202687%38
March 202683%30
April 202674%58
May 202680%51
Departures on time
87%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
540
Months covered
12

Based on 550 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.