Flight Reliability
UA 2273 · United Airlines
Denver → New Orleans (DEN–MSY)96% of its flights flew this route. The rest (MSY–IAH) are included in these numbers.
95
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 88%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 6 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 0.3%
- Cancelled
- 11 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 381 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
12–3 PM has a slight edge.
Departures between 12–3 PM arrived on time 94% of the time, against 88% between 9 AM–12 PM.
Skip Saturday if you can.
UA 2273 arrived on time 94% of the time on Mondays. On Saturdays: 83%.
Better than the DEN–MSY route average.
UA 2273 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 77% across the DEN–MSY route.
Better than the United Airlines network average.
UA 2273 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon94%(53 flights)
- Tue91%(55 flights)
- Wed87%(55 flights)
- Thu85%(54 flights)
- Fri85%(54 flights)
- Sat83%(54 flights)
- Sun89%(55 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM88%(364 flights)
- 12–3 PM94%(16 flights)
87%
May
Jun 79% → May 87% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 79% | 29 |
| July 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 87% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 93% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 100% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 89% | 47 |
| January 2026 | 87% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 89% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 81% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 93% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 87% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 90%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 380
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
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Based on 381 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.