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Flight Reliability

UA 4318 · United Airlines

JAN → Houston (JANIAH)97% of its flights flew this route. The rest (GPT–IAH, IAH–AMA) are included in these numbers.

88
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 342 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

UA 4318 arrived on time 90% of the time on Mondays and just 71% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 342 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

UA 4318 arrived on time 74% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 85% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon90%(52 flights)
  • Tue77%(48 flights)
  • Wed89%(47 flights)
  • Thu83%(52 flights)
  • Fri75%(47 flights)
  • Sat81%(47 flights)
  • Sun71%(48 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM80%(330 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(9 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(2 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Jun 83% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%30
July 202590%31
August 202581%31
September 202596%26
October 202592%13
November 202560%30
December 202584%31
January 202683%30
February 202689%27
March 202677%31
April 202677%30
May 202668%31
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
341
Months covered
12

Based on 342 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.