UA5997 SFO → STL

United Airlines · San Francisco, CA to St. Louis, MO · 16 flights observed, 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05 · 1,735 mi

UA5997 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for SFO → STL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
60%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+91 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is UA5997 on time?

Across 16 flights on SFO → STL from 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05, UA5997 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 60% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +91 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time960%
16-30 min17%
31-60 min17%
61-120 min427%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121258%+21 min
2026-01367%+13 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon367%
Tue250%
Wed1100%
Thu1100%
Fri333%
Sat250%
Sun367%

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