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Flight Reliability

UA 4601 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4601 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

69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
24 min
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 198 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon54%(28 flights)
  • Tue79%(28 flights)
  • Wed59%(27 flights)
  • Thu70%(27 flights)
  • Fri72%(29 flights)
  • Sat74%(27 flights)
  • Sun72%(29 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(11 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM68%(126 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM57%(35 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(22 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Nov 68% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202568%28
December 202567%15
January 202655%31
February 202681%26
March 202667%30
April 202672%25
May 202668%31
Departures on time
72%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
195
Months covered
10

Based on 198 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.