UA5251 DEN → OMA

United Airlines · Denver, CO to Omaha, NE · 28 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-29 · 472 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 50% on Mondays.

UA5251 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DEN → OMA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
+1 min
90th percentile
+62 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA5251 on time?

Across 28 flights on DEN → OMA from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-29, UA5251 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68% of the time. The median arrival delay was +1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +62 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1968%
16-30 min414%
31-60 min14%
61-120 min311%
2+ hrs14%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-05771%+9 min
2026-062167%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon650%
TueNo data—
Wed5100%
Thu667%
Fri650%
SatNo data—
Sun580%

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