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Flight Reliability

UA 5563 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5563 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

73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
0 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 266 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon71%(41 flights)
  • Tue71%(38 flights)
  • Wed90%(30 flights)
  • Thu83%(40 flights)
  • Fri61%(38 flights)
  • Sat60%(37 flights)
  • Sun77%(39 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(128 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM63%(35 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM41%(56 flights)
  • 6–9 PM81%(21 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM64%(22 flights)
On-time trend by month
50%
May

Jun 78% → May 50% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%23
July 202520%15
August 202573%11
November 202582%28
December 202583%29
January 202655%29
February 202679%28
March 202684%31
April 202693%30
May 202650%28
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
263
Months covered
12

Based on 266 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.