UA549 DEN → DSM

United Airlines · Denver, CO to Des Moines, IA · 94 flights observed, 2026-03-29 to 2026-06-30 · 589 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 92% on-time on Fridays vs. 54% on Saturdays.

UA549 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DEN → DSM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-10 min
90th percentile
+72 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA549 on time?

Across 94 flights on DEN → DSM from 2026-03-29 to 2026-06-30, UA549 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +72 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time7378%
16-30 min33%
31-60 min44%
61-120 min89%
2+ hrs55%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-033100%-19 min
2026-043093%-7 min
2026-053080%+12 min
2026-063060%+31 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1385%
Tue1486%
Wed1377%
Thu1369%
Fri1392%
Sat1354%
Sun1486%

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