Flight OddsUnited Airlines · San Francisco, CA to Washington, DC · 31 flights observed, 2025-09-25 to 2025-10-25 · 2,418 mi
UA1997 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SFO → IAD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is UA1997 on time?
Across 31 flights on SFO → IAD from 2025-09-25 to 2025-10-25, UA1997 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 83% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +21 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 25 | 83% |
| 16-30 min | 3 | 10% |
| 31-60 min | 1 | 3% |
| 61-120 min | 1 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 0 | 0% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09 | 6 | 67% | +3 min |
| 2025-10 | 24 | 88% | -6 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 4 | 100% |
| Tue | 4 | 75% |
| Wed | 4 | 75% |
| Thu | 5 | 100% |
| Fri | 5 | 80% |
| Sat | 5 | 80% |
| Sun | 3 | 67% |
Other routes
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