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Flight UA721

United Airlines flight UA721

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Boston (BOS) to Dulles (IAD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 23% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 95 minutes. It was cancelled 2.7% of the time.

On-time arrivals
76.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
95 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
365
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 55%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 32%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 8%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

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

Dulles (IAD) to Las Vegas (LAS)

Only 18 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.

On-time arrivals
72.2%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
84 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
18
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Extreme weather 49%
  • Air traffic control & airport 46%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 4%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 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 75.0% 30
October 2025 56.7% 31
November 2025 69.0% 30
December 2025 77.4% 31
January 2026 75.9% 31
February 2026 82.5% 42
March 2026 80.0% 35
April 2026 93.3% 30
May 2026 86.7% 31
June 2026 73.3% 30
July 2026 72.4% 31
August 2026 71.0% 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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