UA4172 EWR → DCA

United Airlines · Newark, NJ to Washington, DC · 328 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 199 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -10 min, while the worst 10% run +79 min or later.

UA4172 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for EWR → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-10 min
90th percentile
+79 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is UA4172 on time?

Across 328 flights on EWR → DCA from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA4172 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 73% of the time. The median arrival delay was -10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +79 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time23073%
16-30 min217%
31-60 min217%
61-120 min237%
2+ hrs217%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072976%+41 min
2025-082983%+12 min
2025-092181%+4 min
2025-10617%+38 min
2025-112767%+16 min
2025-122871%+16 min
2026-012972%+3 min
2026-022646%+33 min
2026-033077%+23 min
2026-043090%-2 min
2026-053171%+8 min
2026-063077%-1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4475%
Tue4871%
Wed4877%
Thu4768%
Fri4768%
Sat3778%
Sun4573%

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