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Flight UA2842

United Airlines flight UA2842

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San Francisco (SFO) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 36% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 62 minutes. It was cancelled 1.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
64.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
62 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
97
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 50%
  • Air traffic control & airport 29%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Seattle (SEA) to San Francisco (SFO)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 88% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 70 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
12.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
70 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 86%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 14%
  • 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
May 2026 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
May 2026 29.4% 18
June 2026 44.7% 47
July 2026 64.5% 31
August 2026 75.0% 25

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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