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Flight UA1728

United Airlines flight UA1728

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El Paso (ELP) to Denver (DEN)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 22% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 102 minutes. It was cancelled 0.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
77.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
102 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
180
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 36%
  • Air traffic control & airport 35%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Security 0%

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

Newark (EWR) to Nashville (BNA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 31% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 55 minutes. It was cancelled 1.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
69.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
55 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
101
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 57%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 26%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 17%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Denver (DEN) to Milwaukee (MKE)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 18% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 80 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
82.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
80 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
52
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 37%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 34%
  • Extreme weather 24%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 5%
  • Security 0%

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

Pittsburgh (PIT) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 13% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 90 minutes. It was cancelled 3.1% of the time.

On-time arrivals
87.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
90 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
32
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 93%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Dulles (IAD) to Denver (DEN)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 25% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 61 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
75.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
61 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 56%
  • Extreme weather 31%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Newark (EWR) to Montrose (MTJ)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 39% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 107 minutes. It was cancelled 9.5% of the time.

On-time arrivals
61.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
9.5%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
107 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
21
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 45%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 33%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 22%
  • 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 80.0% 30
October 2025 53.3% 31
November 2025 73.3% 30
December 2025 72.4% 29
January 2026 88.5% 27
February 2026 66.7% 27
March 2026 85.3% 34
April 2026 89.8% 60
May 2026 78.0% 50
June 2026 63.3% 30
July 2026 71.0% 31
August 2026 72.4% 31

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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