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Flight Reliability

UA 6255 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 6255 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 170 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(24 flights)
  • Tue87%(23 flights)
  • Wed87%(23 flights)
  • Thu71%(21 flights)
  • Fri65%(23 flights)
  • Sat85%(27 flights)
  • Sun82%(27 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM84%(19 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM76%(37 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(37 flights)
  • 3–6 PM84%(51 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(24 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 64% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202564%25
August 202571%31
September 202596%24
November 202593%28
December 202577%31
May 202673%11
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
168
Months covered
10

Based on 170 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.