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Flight Reliability

UA 6290 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 6290 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

81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 206 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(31 flights)
  • Tue73%(30 flights)
  • Wed87%(31 flights)
  • Thu72%(32 flights)
  • Fri83%(30 flights)
  • Sat84%(25 flights)
  • Sun79%(24 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(79 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(5 flights)
  • 3–6 PM80%(119 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jul 78% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
July 202578%27
October 202571%28
November 202586%28
December 202582%17
February 202686%14
March 202691%21
April 202681%26
May 202677%31
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
203
Months covered
10

Based on 206 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.