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Flight UA1453

United Airlines flight UA1453

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San Francisco (SFO) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 56 minutes. It was cancelled 0.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
86.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
56 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
298
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 59%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 12%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Burbank (BUR) to San Francisco (SFO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 39% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 1.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
60.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
293
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 70%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 20%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 8%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

San Francisco (SFO) to Detroit (DTW)

Only 2 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
50.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
20 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 100%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 88.4% 43
October 2025 88.6% 35
November 2025 82.0% 50
December 2025 70.5% 45
January 2026 83.6% 62
February 2026 91.4% 35
March 2026 90.0% 50
April 2026 65.0% 60
May 2026 66.7% 42
June 2026 57.1% 60
July 2026 59.0% 61
August 2026 56.0% 50

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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