UA1048 PHL → SFO

United Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, CA · 121 flights observed, 2025-08-19 to 2025-12-17 · 2,522 mi

This flight has been getting less reliable recently — 2025-12's on-time rate (65%) is well below the 91% average from earlier months.

UA1048 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHL → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
86%
Median delay
-9 min
90th percentile
+26 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA1048 on time?

Across 121 flights on PHL → SFO from 2025-08-19 to 2025-12-17, UA1048 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 86% of the time. The median arrival delay was -9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +26 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time10486%
16-30 min65%
31-60 min76%
61-120 min32%
2+ hrs11%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0813100%-14 min
2025-093093%-11 min
2025-103187%-3 min
2025-113083%+9 min
2025-121765%+6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1788%
Tue1889%
Wed1889%
Thu1788%
Fri1776%
Sat1788%
Sun1782%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…