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Flight Reliability

UA 4179 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4179 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

70%
Arrive within 15 minutes
32 min
Average arrival delay
6.6%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 348 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(45 flights)
  • Tue76%(46 flights)
  • Wed67%(49 flights)
  • Thu63%(48 flights)
  • Fri76%(45 flights)
  • Sat76%(46 flights)
  • Sun64%(45 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(25 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM92%(24 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(90 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(175 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(5 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(5 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 83% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%30
July 202573%30
August 202581%31
September 202590%30
October 202571%31
November 202542%24
December 202548%29
January 202657%28
February 202682%27
March 202658%24
April 202675%12
May 202675%28
Departures on time
73%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
324
Months covered
12

Based on 348 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.