UA1240 DFW → IAD

United Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC · 328 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 1,172 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -5 min, while the worst 10% run +64 min or later.

UA1240 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → IAD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+64 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is UA1240 on time?

Across 328 flights on DFW → IAD from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA1240 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 81% of the time. The median arrival delay was -5 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +64 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time26181%
16-30 min165%
31-60 min124%
61-120 min268%
2+ hrs93%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073171%+41 min
2025-083087%0 min
2025-093093%+1 min
2025-103077%+12 min
2025-112673%+20 min
2025-121580%-1 min
2026-011794%-6 min
2026-022496%-12 min
2026-033174%+11 min
2026-043087%+4 min
2026-053073%+23 min
2026-063070%+20 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4484%
Tue4482%
Wed4978%
Thu4879%
Fri4885%
Sat4381%
Sun4875%

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