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Flight Reliability

UA 4397 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4397 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

67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
26 min
Average arrival delay
5.6%
Cancelled
0 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 338 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon70%(46 flights)
  • Tue76%(41 flights)
  • Wed69%(42 flights)
  • Thu64%(45 flights)
  • Fri63%(49 flights)
  • Sat63%(46 flights)
  • Sun68%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM81%(59 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(36 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(64 flights)
  • 3–6 PM55%(109 flights)
  • 6–9 PM33%(15 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM82%(33 flights)
On-time trend by month
72%
May

Jun 66% → May 72% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202566%29
July 202539%26
August 202556%27
September 202567%27
October 202568%31
November 202574%23
December 202579%28
January 202675%20
February 202678%23
March 202652%23
April 202683%30
May 202672%29
Departures on time
73%
Diverted
0.9%
Flights flown
316
Months covered
12

Based on 338 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.