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Carrier month · June 2026
United Airlines in June 2026
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In June 2026, United Airlines (UA) reported 72,791 scheduled domestic flights. 73.9% arrived on time, 0.6% were cancelled and 0.4% diverted.
All reporting carriers together recorded 72.8% on time and 1.6% cancelled that month, so the carrier was 1.1 points above the combined figure.
A year earlier, in June 2025, it reported 66,324 flights with 72.7% on time: a change of +1.2 points.
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 37%, national aviation system 36% and air carrier 23%.
- On time 73.9%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 25.0%
- Cancelled 0.6%
- Diverted 0.4%
June 2026 against a year earlier, the carrier's year and all carriers
| Measure | Jun 2026 | Jun 2025 | UA, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All carriers, Jun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrived on time | 73.9% | 72.7% | 78.2% | 72.8% |
| Departed on time | 76.9% | 76.2% | 80.6% | 72.2% |
| Cancelled | 0.6% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Average arrival delay | 11.7 min | 13.6 min | 6.3 min | 11.7 min |
| Scheduled flights a day | 2,426 | 2,211 | 2,262 | 20,253 |
| Scheduled flights | 72,791 | 66,324 | 825,693 | 607,577 |
131 airports and 880 routes had UA flights that month.
Busiest airports that month
| Airport | Departures | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN Denver | 9,694 | 70.3% | 14.2 min | 0.1% |
| ORD Chicago | 9,284 | 71.3% | 14.7 min | 1.3% |
| IAH Houston | 6,152 | 69.6% | 14.8 min | 0.1% |
| SFO San Francisco | 5,699 | 74.4% | 7.2 min | 0.2% |
| EWR Newark | 5,577 | 75.9% | 8.8 min | 0.6% |
| IAD Washington | 3,162 | 78.3% | 8.3 min | 0.6% |
| LAX Los Angeles | 2,642 | 80.8% | 1.6 min | 0.2% |
| BOS Boston | 1,217 | 73.9% | 12.5 min | 1.1% |
| MCO Orlando | 1,161 | 78.5% | 7.4 min | 0.3% |
| LAS Las Vegas | 1,150 | 72.9% | 11.2 min | 0.2% |
| SAN San Diego | 928 | 76.3% | 5.5 min | 0.2% |
| SEA Seattle | 915 | 72.6% | 9.1 min | 0.5% |
| DFW Dallas/Fort Worth | 913 | 67.3% | 22.5 min | 0.8% |
| AUS Austin | 871 | 75.3% | 10.4 min | 0.5% |
| LGA New York | 818 | 66.4% | 22.1 min | 2.7% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
What share of United Airlines flights were on time in June 2026?
73.9% of 72,791 scheduled domestic flights arrived less than 15 minutes late; all reporting carriers together recorded 72.8% that month.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In June 2025 the carrier reported 66,324 flights with 72.7% on time and 0.7% cancelled, against 73.9% and 0.6% in June 2026.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for June 2026; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for United Airlines · methodology · corrections.