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Flight Reliability

UA 5591 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5591 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

86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 300 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(48 flights)
  • Tue86%(43 flights)
  • Wed87%(47 flights)
  • Thu91%(44 flights)
  • Fri84%(45 flights)
  • Sat89%(26 flights)
  • Sun86%(42 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM72%(29 flights)
  • 3–6 PM86%(198 flights)
  • 6–9 PM93%(68 flights)
On-time trend by month
70%
Apr

Jun 96% → Apr 70% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202596%27
July 202589%26
August 202592%25
September 202593%29
October 202593%27
November 202596%28
December 202594%31
January 202690%31
February 2026100%11
March 202646%22
April 202670%30
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
295
Months covered
12

Based on 300 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.