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Flight Reliability

UA 5117 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5117 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

82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 355 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(55 flights)
  • Tue84%(45 flights)
  • Wed84%(45 flights)
  • Thu72%(54 flights)
  • Fri77%(53 flights)
  • Sat80%(46 flights)
  • Sun89%(55 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(25 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(275 flights)
  • 3–6 PM60%(53 flights)
On-time trend by month
71%
May

Jun 83% → May 71% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%30
July 202553%30
August 202579%48
September 202590%30
October 202594%31
November 202590%30
December 202584%31
January 202687%30
February 202693%28
March 202684%31
April 202671%17
May 202671%17
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
353
Months covered
12

Based on 355 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.