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Flight Reliability

UA 4747 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 4747 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

81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 347 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(52 flights)
  • Tue80%(44 flights)
  • Wed88%(48 flights)
  • Thu88%(50 flights)
  • Fri71%(48 flights)
  • Sat80%(46 flights)
  • Sun82%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM94%(17 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(101 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM73%(63 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(49 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(49 flights)
  • 6–9 PM88%(58 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 60% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202560%30
July 202550%26
August 202594%31
September 202597%30
October 202596%28
November 202574%23
December 202582%22
January 202672%29
February 202678%27
March 202687%30
April 202690%30
May 202690%31
Departures on time
84%
Diverted
1.2%
Flights flown
337
Months covered
12

Based on 347 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.