UA5480 SFO → ACV

United Airlines · San Francisco, CA to Arcata/Eureka, CA · 266 flights observed, 2025-07-02 to 2026-06-30 · 250 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 15 min since 2025-07 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

UA5480 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SFO → ACV, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+47 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is UA5480 on time?

Across 266 flights on SFO → ACV from 2025-07-02 to 2026-06-30, UA5480 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +47 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time19478%
16-30 min177%
31-60 min177%
61-120 min177%
2+ hrs52%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072286%+5 min
2025-082592%-2 min
2025-093083%+35 min
2025-103080%+4 min
2025-112879%+12 min
2025-122976%+9 min
2026-01475%+17 min
2026-03367%+7 min
2026-042976%+1 min
2026-052966%+7 min
2026-062162%+20 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3672%
Tue3284%
Wed3776%
Thu3871%
Fri3974%
Sat3093%
Sun3876%

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