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United Airlines flight UA1742

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Sacramento (SMF) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 5% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 91 minutes. It was cancelled 2.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
95.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
91 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
156
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 78%
  • Air traffic control & airport 22%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Cleveland (CLE)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 9% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 94 minutes. It was cancelled 4.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
91.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
94 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
61
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 98%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 2%
  • Air traffic control & airport 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Dulles (IAD) to Fort Myers (RSW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 13% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 114 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
86.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
114 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
53
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 67%
  • Air traffic control & airport 29%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 3%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Cleveland (CLE) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 6% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 64 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
93.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
64 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
31
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 79%
  • Air traffic control & airport 21%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Chicago (ORD) to Cincinnati / Covington (CVG)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 19% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 40 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
80.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
40 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
31
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 53%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 34%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • Security 0%

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

Newark (EWR) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 4% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 269 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
95.8%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
269 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 84%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
  • Air traffic control & airport 3%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Newark (EWR) to Phoenix (PHX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 19% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 42 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
81.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
42 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
21
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 49%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 14%
  • 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 81.5% 27
October 2025 93.5% 31
November 2025 83.3% 24
December 2025 82.4% 17
February 2026 100.0% 17
March 2026 92.9% 58
April 2026 95.0% 60
May 2026 91.8% 51
June 2026 100.0% 30
July 2026 83.3% 31
August 2026 93.3% 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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