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UA 472 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 472 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

64%
Arrive within 15 minutes
26 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 402 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(56 flights)
  • Tue67%(58 flights)
  • Wed59%(58 flights)
  • Thu59%(54 flights)
  • Fri64%(58 flights)
  • Sat62%(50 flights)
  • Sun60%(58 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM87%(143 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM57%(30 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(35 flights)
  • 3–6 PM19%(36 flights)
  • 6–9 PM51%(130 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM61%(18 flights)
On-time trend by month
97%
May

Jun 57% → May 97% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202557%51
July 202520%30
August 202561%46
September 202569%29
October 202545%31
November 202533%27
December 202557%30
January 202682%28
February 202682%28
March 202684%31
April 202687%30
May 202697%31
Departures on time
70%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
392
Months covered
12

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Based on 402 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.