United Airlines DEN to SNA on-time performance
United Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Santa Ana · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
86%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.4%
7 flights
Avg arrival delay
8 min
48 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 81% on time
Key facts
- United Airlines flights on DEN to SNA arrived on time 86% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.4% were cancelled, and 3% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (43%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft43%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)36%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security0%
Other airlines on DEN to SNA
- Southwest Airlines73% on time · 13 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines89% on time · 8 min avg delay
Full DEN to SNA comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →
1,869 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 7 cancelled, 9 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.