Flight Reliability
UA 2311 · United Airlines
Houston → Washington (IAH–DCA)86% of its flights flew this route. The rest (LAX–IAH, ORD–RSW) are included in these numbers.
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Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 88%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 3 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 0.6%
- Cancelled
- 9 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 354 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 12–3 AM departure wins.
UA 2311 departing between 12–3 AM arrived on time 97% of the time, versus 87% between 9 AM–12 PM.
Monday is the weak spot.
UA 2311 arrived on time 93% of the time on Tuesdays. On Mondays: 81%.
Better than the IAH–DCA route average.
UA 2311 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 76% across the IAH–DCA route.
Better than the United Airlines network average.
UA 2311 arrived on time 88% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon81%(57 flights)
- Tue93%(58 flights)
- Wed93%(56 flights)
- Thu86%(55 flights)
- Fri84%(57 flights)
- Sat90%(10 flights)
- Sun90%(57 flights)
- 12–3 AM97%(35 flights)
- 3–6 AM91%(11 flights)
- 6–9 AM—(1 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM87%(303 flights)
76%
May
Jun 85% → May 76% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 85% | 26 |
| July 2025 | 89% | 26 |
| August 2025 | 85% | 26 |
| September 2025 | 89% | 26 |
| October 2025 | 89% | 27 |
| November 2025 | 89% | 26 |
| December 2025 | 90% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 86% | 50 |
| February 2026 | 94% | 33 |
| March 2026 | 89% | 26 |
| April 2026 | 96% | 26 |
| May 2026 | 76% | 29 |
- Departures on time
- 88%
- Diverted
- 0.6%
- Flights flown
- 350
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
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Based on 354 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.