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Flight Reliability

UA 5605 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5605 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

74%
Arrive within 15 minutes
20 min
Average arrival delay
2.9%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 307 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(44 flights)
  • Tue89%(35 flights)
  • Wed87%(39 flights)
  • Thu72%(46 flights)
  • Fri50%(44 flights)
  • Sat71%(38 flights)
  • Sun81%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM64%(22 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(76 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(51 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(72 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(62 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM60%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
63%
May

Jun 56% → May 63% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202556%18
July 202546%11
August 202569%26
September 202583%29
October 202573%26
November 202597%29
December 202567%30
January 202687%30
February 202672%25
March 202677%26
April 202671%24
May 202663%19
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
1.6%
Flights flown
293
Months covered
12

Based on 307 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.