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Flight Reliability

UA 4001 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4001 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

82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 242 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(35 flights)
  • Tue90%(31 flights)
  • Wed97%(31 flights)
  • Thu77%(34 flights)
  • Fri71%(35 flights)
  • Sat78%(36 flights)
  • Sun85%(33 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM96%(49 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(55 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(6 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(125 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Oct 87% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
October 202587%31
November 202582%27
December 202583%30
January 202693%30
February 2026100%23
March 202682%28
April 202666%29
May 202668%31
Departures on time
86%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
235
Months covered
9

Based on 242 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.