Skip to content
WanderNerd

Flight Reliability

UA 287 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 287 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

75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 371 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(54 flights)
  • Tue91%(44 flights)
  • Wed77%(52 flights)
  • Thu79%(57 flights)
  • Fri69%(52 flights)
  • Sat76%(53 flights)
  • Sun69%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(53 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(87 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(161 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(53 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(8 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
May

Jun 67% → May 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%30
July 202589%28
August 202564%28
September 202591%23
October 202568%28
November 202587%30
December 202558%31
January 202679%43
February 202684%31
March 202677%31
April 202673%30
May 202667%30
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
363
Months covered
12

Based on 371 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.