IAD → LAX United Airlines

United Airlines · Washington, DC to Los Angeles, CA · 2,320 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 35 flight numbers

On-time arrival
84%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+29 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is United Airlines from IAD to LAX?

Across every United Airlines flight number on IAD → LAX (2,320 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 84% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -8 min; the worst 10% ran +29 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,92584%
16-30 min1577%
31-60 min964%
61-120 min693%
2+ hrs472%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0718966%+26 min
2025-0817684%+1 min
2025-0917391%-7 min
2025-1020191%-5 min
2025-1119688%-6 min
2025-1221387%-4 min
2026-0116577%+4 min
2026-0215882%-2 min
2026-0318485%-8 min
2026-0419983%-2 min
2026-0522090%-7 min
2026-0622082%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon34387%
Tue32185%
Wed31984%
Thu33882%
Fri34485%
Sat30483%
Sun32582%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…