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Flight Reliability

UA 5716 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5716 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
12 min
Average arrival delay
2.3%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 260 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon61%(41 flights)
  • Tue87%(31 flights)
  • Wed77%(35 flights)
  • Thu73%(37 flights)
  • Fri69%(39 flights)
  • Sat81%(31 flights)
  • Sun72%(39 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM76%(124 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM95%(20 flights)
  • 12–3 PM66%(29 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(66 flights)
  • 6–9 PM36%(14 flights)
On-time trend by month
96%
May

Jun 42% → May 96% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202542%19
July 202572%29
August 202580%30
September 202567%24
November 202581%26
December 202572%18
January 202678%27
February 2026100%10
March 202659%17
April 202664%25
May 202696%22
Departures on time
82%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
253
Months covered
12

Based on 260 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.