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Flight Reliability

UA 4559 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4559 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

73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
3.5%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 226 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(31 flights)
  • Tue87%(31 flights)
  • Wed60%(35 flights)
  • Thu70%(30 flights)
  • Fri70%(30 flights)
  • Sat88%(25 flights)
  • Sun66%(35 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM81%(124 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(6 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 PM55%(65 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM91%(21 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 84% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202584%25
August 202590%30
September 202592%24
December 202563%30
January 202644%27
February 202681%26
April 202656%25
May 202677%13
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
217
Months covered
11

Based on 226 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.