UA1982

UA1982 (United Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 12 routes, busiest Des Moines to Houston. Of 858 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 90.5% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January3731▼ 16.2%
February2845▲ 60.7%
March3138▲ 22.6%
April2660▲ 130.8%
May4162▲ 51.2%
June3554▲ 54.3%
July6131▼ 49.2%
August49––
September30––
October31–in progress
November29––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)259321▲ 23.9%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January91.7%87.1%▼ 5.0%
February89.3%90.9%▲ 1.8%
March96.7%89.2%▼ 7.7%
April96.2%96.7%▲ 0.5%
May90.2%77.1%▼ 14.6%
June94.3%79.6%▼ 15.5%
July86.7%90.3%▲ 4.2%
August89.8%––
September93.3%––
October96.8%–in progress
November96.3%––
December83.9%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)92.1%87.3%▼ 5.3%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January10▼ 100.0%
February01–
March110.0%
April00–
May01–
June00–
July10▼ 100.0%
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November2––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)330.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 99.0% 849
  • Cancelled 1.0% 9

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. DSM–IAH483 92.4%
  2. IAH–FLL119 82.4%
  3. IAH–SLC94 93.6%
  4. IAH–SJC53 83.0%
  5. CVG–IAH37 97.3%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

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Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 34 34 97.1% 0
November 2024 30 30 100.0% 0
December 2024 44 43 95.4% 1
January 2025 37 36 91.7% 1
February 2025 28 28 89.3% 0
March 2025 31 30 96.7% 1
April 2025 26 26 96.2% 0
May 2025 41 41 90.2% 0
June 2025 35 35 94.3% 0
July 2025 61 60 86.7% 1
August 2025 49 49 89.8% 0
September 2025 30 30 93.3% 0
October 2025 31 31 96.8% 0
November 2025 29 27 96.3% 2
December 2025 31 31 83.9% 0
January 2026 31 31 87.1% 0
February 2026 45 44 90.9% 1
March 2026 38 37 89.2% 1
April 2026 60 60 96.7% 0
May 2026 62 61 77.1% 1
June 2026 54 54 79.6% 0
July 2026 31 31 90.3% 0

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