UA5218 STL → SFO

United Airlines · St. Louis, MO to San Francisco, CA · 16 flights observed, 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-09 · 1,735 mi

UA5218 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for STL → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
93%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+10 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is UA5218 on time?

Across 16 flights on STL → SFO from 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-09, UA5218 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 93% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +10 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1493%
16-30 min17%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-0110100%-9 min
2026-02580%-20 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5100%
Tue1100%
WedNo data—
ThuNo data—
Fri5100%
SatNo data—
Sun475%

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