UA231 EWR → SFO

United Airlines · Newark, NJ to San Francisco, CA · 20 flights observed, 2026-01-08 to 2026-02-09 · 2,565 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-02's on-time rate (100%) is well above the 62% average from earlier months.

UA231 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for EWR → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+79 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is UA231 on time?

Across 20 flights on EWR → SFO from 2026-01-08 to 2026-02-09, UA231 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 74% of the time. The median arrival delay was -2 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +79 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1474%
16-30 min15%
31-60 min15%
61-120 min15%
2+ hrs211%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-011362%+21 min
2026-026100%-9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon560%
TueNo data—
Wed1100%
Thu560%
Fri580%
SatNo data—
Sun3100%

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