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Flight Reliability

UA 5803 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 5803 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
11 min
Average arrival delay
0.9%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 218 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(32 flights)
  • Tue80%(25 flights)
  • Wed84%(31 flights)
  • Thu87%(30 flights)
  • Fri81%(31 flights)
  • Sat87%(31 flights)
  • Sun85%(34 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(6 flights)
  • 6–9 AM83%(149 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(4 flights)
  • 6–9 PM85%(46 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(9 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
Dec

Jun 80% → Dec 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%30
July 2025100%31
August 202587%31
September 202580%30
October 202567%30
November 202586%21
December 202587%23
Departures on time
88%
Diverted
0.9%
Flights flown
214
Months covered
11

Based on 218 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.