UA5287 MCI → SFO

United Airlines · Kansas City, MO to San Francisco, CA · 117 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-25 · 1,499 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Fridays vs. 63% on Mondays.

UA5287 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MCI → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
84%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+23 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA5287 on time?

Across 117 flights on MCI → SFO from 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-25, UA5287 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 84% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +23 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time9884%
16-30 min109%
31-60 min54%
61-120 min33%
2+ hrs11%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073190%-5 min
2025-083184%+3 min
2025-093080%-7 min
2025-102580%+4 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1663%
Tue1782%
Wed1794%
Thu1794%
Fri17100%
Sat1771%
Sun1681%

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