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Flight Reliability

UA 2021 · United Airlines

Washington → San Juan (IADSJU)

93
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
88%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 347 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Monday is the weak spot.

UA 2021 arrived on time 96% of the time on Wednesdays. On Mondays: 82%.

Better than the IAD–SJU route average.

UA 2021 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 76% across the IAD–SJU route.

Better than the United Airlines network average.

UA 2021 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.

Trending in the right direction.

UA 2021 arrived on time 93% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 85% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(49 flights)
  • Tue92%(48 flights)
  • Wed96%(47 flights)
  • Thu90%(49 flights)
  • Fri88%(49 flights)
  • Sat84%(51 flights)
  • Sun85%(52 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
May

Jun 97% → May 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202597%30
July 202584%31
August 202574%31
September 202577%13
October 202594%31
November 202587%30
December 202581%31
January 202686%29
February 202689%27
March 202690%31
April 202690%30
May 2026100%31
Departures on time
94%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
345
Months covered
12

Based on 347 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.