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Flight Reliability

UA 2609 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 2609 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

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 379 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(55 flights)
  • Tue89%(52 flights)
  • Wed87%(52 flights)
  • Thu82%(54 flights)
  • Fri78%(55 flights)
  • Sat82%(54 flights)
  • Sun84%(55 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(97 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(280 flights)
On-time trend by month
65%
May

Jun 90% → May 65% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%30
July 202571%31
August 202587%45
September 202587%30
October 202581%31
November 2025100%30
December 202594%31
January 202683%29
February 202679%28
March 202681%31
April 202680%30
May 202665%31
Departures on time
90%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
377
Months covered
12

Based on 379 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.