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Flight Reliability

UA 298 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 298 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

76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
1.9%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 267 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(38 flights)
  • Tue86%(36 flights)
  • Wed78%(37 flights)
  • Thu64%(39 flights)
  • Fri73%(37 flights)
  • Sat77%(35 flights)
  • Sun73%(40 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(19 flights)
  • 6–9 AM91%(68 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM74%(54 flights)
  • 12–3 PM62%(29 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(78 flights)
  • 6–9 PM85%(13 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Nov 84% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202584%25
December 202584%43
January 202689%36
February 202663%27
March 202674%31
April 202664%52
May 202676%42
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
262
Months covered
8

Based on 267 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.