Flight Reliability
UA 5089 · United Airlines
COD → Denver (COD–DEN)85% of its flights flew this route. The rest (MEI–IAH, IAH–MEI) are included in these numbers.
76
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 76%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 16 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.8%
- Cancelled
- 9 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 6–9 AM departure wins.
UA 5089 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 76% of the time, versus 55% between 3–6 AM.
Skip Tuesday if you can.
UA 5089 arrived on time 83% of the time on Wednesdays. On Tuesdays: 69%.
A bit ahead of the COD–DEN route.
UA 5089 arrived on time 76% of the time, versus 72% across the COD–DEN route.
A bit behind the United Airlines network.
UA 5089 arrived on time 76% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon77%(51 flights)
- Tue69%(52 flights)
- Wed83%(52 flights)
- Thu77%(52 flights)
- Fri70%(50 flights)
- Sat77%(52 flights)
- Sun77%(52 flights)
- 3–6 AM55%(11 flights)
- 6–9 AM76%(330 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM—(3 flights)
- 6–9 PM71%(17 flights)
74%
May
Jun 77% → May 74% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 77% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 57% | 30 |
| September 2025 | 57% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 71% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 77% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 74% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 83% | 30 |
| February 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 86% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 87% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 74% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 81%
- Diverted
- 0.3%
- Flights flown
- 361
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 365 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.