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Flight Reliability

UA 6079 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 6079 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

79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
1.7%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 178 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(28 flights)
  • Tue75%(20 flights)
  • Wed85%(27 flights)
  • Thu82%(27 flights)
  • Fri67%(27 flights)
  • Sat94%(17 flights)
  • Sun75%(28 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(54 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM73%(22 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(3 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(50 flights)
  • 6–9 PM72%(36 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(9 flights)
On-time trend by month
55%
May

Jun 77% → May 55% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%30
July 202587%31
August 202587%30
September 202579%24
March 202667%21
April 202682%22
May 202655%11
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
174
Months covered
8

Based on 178 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.