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Flight Reliability

UA 5295 · United Airlines

Birmingham → Denver (BHM–DEN)94% of its flights flew this route. The rest (GRB–ORD) are included in these numbers.

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min early
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
13 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

UA 5295 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 90% of the time, versus 48% between 3–6 PM.

Tuesdays have been rough.

UA 5295 arrived on time 94% of the time on Mondays and just 75% on Tuesdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the BHM–DEN route.

UA 5295 arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 84% across the BHM–DEN route.

Better than the United Airlines network average.

UA 5295 arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon94%(52 flights)
  • Tue75%(52 flights)
  • Wed87%(52 flights)
  • Thu90%(52 flights)
  • Fri87%(52 flights)
  • Sat88%(51 flights)
  • Sun89%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(341 flights)
  • 3–6 PM48%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 77% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%30
July 202590%31
August 202584%31
September 202560%30
October 202590%31
November 202597%30
December 202590%31
January 202694%31
February 202693%28
March 202693%30
April 202690%30
May 202687%31
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
364
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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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.