UA1789 IAD → SAT

United Airlines · Washington, DC to San Antonio, TX · 280 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 1,362 mi

This flight has a strong track record — on time 95% of the time, with a low cancellation rate.

UA1789 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for IAD → SAT, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
95%
Median delay
-17 min
90th percentile
+4 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is UA1789 on time?

Across 280 flights on IAD → SAT from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA1789 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 95% of the time. The median arrival delay was -17 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +4 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time26395%
16-30 min62%
31-60 min62%
61-120 min21%
2+ hrs10%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072796%-10 min
2025-082496%-10 min
2025-092195%-5 min
2025-1024100%-17 min
2025-113093%-18 min
2025-122789%-11 min
2026-011681%-5 min
2026-021889%-18 min
2026-0326100%-29 min
2026-0420100%-21 min
2026-0519100%-12 min
2026-062692%-12 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5296%
Tue3497%
Wed2893%
Thu5196%
Fri5294%
Sat1587%
Sun4693%

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