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Flight Reliability

UA 697 · United Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and UA 697 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

88%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min early
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
17 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 576 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(82 flights)
  • Tue90%(79 flights)
  • Wed89%(80 flights)
  • Thu83%(86 flights)
  • Fri86%(85 flights)
  • Sat93%(72 flights)
  • Sun89%(84 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(336 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(159 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(73 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 86% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202586%29
July 202596%27
August 202597%31
September 202593%41
October 202570%77
November 2025100%29
December 202587%45
January 202691%34
February 2026100%28
March 202689%61
April 202687%85
May 202688%81
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
568
Months covered
12

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Based on 576 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.