UA5281 SFO → BOI

United Airlines · San Francisco, CA to Boise, ID · 24 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-03-28 · 522 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -13 min, while the worst 10% run +50 min or later.

UA5281 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SFO → BOI, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
88%
Median delay
-13 min
90th percentile
+50 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA5281 on time?

Across 24 flights on SFO → BOI from 2026-03-05 to 2026-03-28, UA5281 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 88% of the time. The median arrival delay was -13 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +50 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2188%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min313%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032488%-2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3100%
Tue3100%
Wed3100%
Thu475%
Fri475%
Sat4100%
Sun367%

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