Flight Reliability
UA 5265 · United Airlines
Denver → RAP (DEN–RAP)81% of its flights flew this route. The rest (TUL–ORD, ORD–ATW) are included in these numbers.
- 75%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 18 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.6%
- Cancelled
- 4 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 351 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 3–6 PM departure wins.
UA 5265 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 79% of the time, versus 50% between 6–9 AM.
Friday is doing you no favors.
UA 5265 arrived on time 85% of the time on Tuesdays and just 69% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit behind the DEN–RAP route.
UA 5265 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 78% across the DEN–RAP route.
A bit behind the United Airlines network.
UA 5265 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon72%(50 flights)
- Tue85%(46 flights)
- Wed71%(49 flights)
- Thu77%(48 flights)
- Fri69%(51 flights)
- Sat76%(45 flights)
- Sun73%(52 flights)
- 6–9 AM50%(34 flights)
- 3–6 PM79%(278 flights)
- 6–9 PM62%(29 flights)
Jun 68% → May 89% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 68% | 28 |
| July 2025 | 57% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 60% | 30 |
| September 2025 | 83% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 87% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 91% | 23 |
| December 2025 | 75% | 28 |
| January 2026 | 77% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 75% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 76% | 29 |
| April 2026 | 58% | 26 |
| May 2026 | 89% | 27 |
- Departures on time
- 77%
- Diverted
- 0.3%
- Flights flown
- 341
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 351 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.