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Flight UA1869

United Airlines flight UA1869

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Dulles (IAD) to San Antonio (SAT)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 22% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 128 minutes. It was cancelled 0.5% of the time.

On-time arrivals
78.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.5%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
128 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
365
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 38%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 37%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

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

Chicago (ORD) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 12% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 121 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
88.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
121 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
83
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Extreme weather 52%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 17%
  • Air traffic control & airport 14%
  • Security 0%

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

Norfolk (ORF) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 46 minutes. It was cancelled 3.6% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
46 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
28
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

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

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

Boston (BOS) to Chicago (ORD)

Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 86.7% 30
October 2025 96.8% 31
November 2025 76.7% 30
December 2025 74.2% 31
January 2026 86.2% 31
February 2026 92.9% 28
March 2026 77.4% 31
April 2026 81.2% 32
May 2026 81.1% 53
June 2026 81.1% 75
July 2026 78.1% 64
August 2026 65.9% 41

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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