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Flight Reliability

UA 696 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 696 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
14 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
0 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 463 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(66 flights)
  • Tue79%(65 flights)
  • Wed83%(63 flights)
  • Thu76%(62 flights)
  • Fri71%(63 flights)
  • Sat68%(66 flights)
  • Sun72%(67 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM75%(40 flights)
  • 3–6 PM60%(78 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(334 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
May

Jun 54% → May 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202554%24
July 202552%29
August 202560%30
September 202560%53
October 202587%37
November 202581%58
December 202570%46
January 202683%35
February 202682%28
March 202687%30
April 202694%31
May 202678%51
Departures on time
74%
Diverted
1.3%
Flights flown
452
Months covered
12

Based on 463 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.