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Flight Reliability

UA 4489 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4489 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

74%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
3.0%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 304 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(43 flights)
  • Tue74%(35 flights)
  • Wed67%(33 flights)
  • Thu76%(45 flights)
  • Fri66%(44 flights)
  • Sat77%(48 flights)
  • Sun77%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(64 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(48 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(31 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(38 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(36 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM78%(78 flights)
On-time trend by month
93%
May

Aug 83% → May 93% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
August 202583%18
September 202580%10
October 202574%31
November 202554%26
December 202572%29
January 202677%30
February 202678%27
March 202663%49
April 202676%38
May 202693%30
Departures on time
76%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
295
Months covered
12

Based on 304 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.