UA1602 DEN → SMF

United Airlines · Denver, CO to Sacramento, CA · 196 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-20 · 909 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -2 min, while the worst 10% run +68 min or later.

UA1602 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DEN → SMF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+68 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is UA1602 on time?

Across 196 flights on DEN → SMF from 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-20, UA1602 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was -2 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +68 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time14172%
16-30 min168%
31-60 min137%
61-120 min168%
2+ hrs95%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072948%+43 min
2025-082564%+17 min
2025-092176%+8 min
2025-102277%+6 min
2025-112295%-4 min
2025-121250%+40 min
2026-01475%+8 min
2026-021191%-12 min
2026-031878%+7 min
2026-041782%+5 min
2026-051471%+10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2763%
Tue1070%
Wed3482%
Thu3781%
Fri3768%
Sat1275%
Sun3866%

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