UA1709 IAD → BOS

United Airlines · Washington, DC to Boston, MA · 109 flights observed, 2025-08-19 to 2026-01-05 · 412 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-01's on-time rate (100%) is well above the 69% average from earlier months.

UA1709 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for IAD → BOS, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+45 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA1709 on time?

Across 109 flights on IAD → BOS from 2025-08-19 to 2026-01-05, UA1709 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 73% of the time. The median arrival delay was -4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +45 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8073%
16-30 min109%
31-60 min109%
61-120 min66%
2+ hrs33%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-081377%+3 min
2025-092458%+25 min
2025-10650%+17 min
2025-113077%-1 min
2025-123181%+7 min
2026-015100%-17 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1675%
Tue1669%
Wed1669%
Thu1567%
Fri1567%
Sat1593%
Sun1675%

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