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Flight Reliability

UA 5598 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5598 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

84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 302 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon76%(45 flights)
  • Tue91%(35 flights)
  • Wed86%(43 flights)
  • Thu85%(48 flights)
  • Fri76%(42 flights)
  • Sat85%(41 flights)
  • Sun88%(43 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(32 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(188 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(13 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(39 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(25 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 62% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%21
July 202568%19
September 202586%29
October 202587%31
November 202596%28
December 202588%17
January 202690%31
February 202682%27
March 202673%30
April 202693%30
May 202684%31
Departures on time
84%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
297
Months covered
12

Based on 302 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.