UA1973 PHL → SFO

United Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to San Francisco, CA · 97 flights observed, 2025-12-19 to 2026-03-28 · 2,522 mi

UA1973 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHL → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
85%
Median delay
-10 min
90th percentile
+26 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is UA1973 on time?

Across 97 flights on PHL → SFO from 2025-12-19 to 2026-03-28, UA1973 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 85% of the time. The median arrival delay was -10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +26 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8085%
16-30 min55%
31-60 min77%
61-120 min22%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121145%+22 min
2026-012893%-13 min
2026-022785%-5 min
2026-032893%-15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1275%
Tue1479%
Wed1493%
Thu1486%
Fri1593%
Sat1283%
Sun1385%

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