UA1287 TPA → EWR

United Airlines · Tampa, FL to Newark, NJ · 56 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-04-29 · 997 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-04's on-time rate (86%) is well above the 54% average from earlier months.

UA1287 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for TPA → EWR, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+44 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA1287 on time?

Across 56 flights on TPA → EWR from 2026-03-05 to 2026-04-29, UA1287 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 71% of the time. The median arrival delay was -1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +44 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3971%
16-30 min713%
31-60 min611%
61-120 min24%
2+ hrs12%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032654%+20 min
2026-042986%-1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon771%
Tue888%
Wed863%
Thu863%
Fri875%
Sat875%
Sun863%

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