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United Airlines DEN to RIC on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Richmond · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
74%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.7%
3 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
63 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 71% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on DEN to RIC arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.7% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 71% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (50%).

On-time trend by month

20%60%100%July 2025: 32.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 50.0% on time, 3.2% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 56.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 93.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 83.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 80.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 79.3% on time, 6.5% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 82.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 83.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 96.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 75.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 62.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 63.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft50%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion21%
  • Extreme weather1%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on DEN to RIC

416 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 3 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.