UA494

UA494 (United Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 23 routes, busiest Newark to Santa Ana. Of 645 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 84.1% 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
January5614▼ 75.0%
February4124▼ 41.5%
March770.0%
April3031▲ 3.3%
May5251▼ 1.9%
June30300.0%
July3031▲ 3.3%
August25––
September19––
October12–in progress
November59––
December16––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)246188▼ 23.6%

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
January83.9%76.9%▼ 8.4%
February67.5%100.0%▲ 48.1%
March57.1%57.1%0.0%
April70.0%77.4%▲ 10.6%
May84.6%88.2%▲ 4.3%
June83.3%83.3%0.0%
July83.3%74.2%▼ 11.0%
August72.0%––
September100.0%––
October91.7%–in progress
November96.6%––
December87.5%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)75.7%79.6%▲ 5.2%

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
January01–
February10▼ 100.0%
March00–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)110.0%

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 99.7% 643
  • Cancelled 0.3% 2

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. EWR–SNA109 73.2%
  2. FAI–DEN108 86.1%
  3. DEN–RAP53 75.5%
  4. SFO–ORD39 82.1%
  5. SNA–SFO37 81.1%
  6. IAH–FLL37 97.3%
  7. PHX–IAH36 97.2%
  8. MEM–IAH36 94.4%

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 20 20 90.0% 0
November 2024 29 29 96.6% 0
December 2024 31 31 90.3% 0
January 2025 56 56 83.9% 0
February 2025 41 40 67.5% 1
March 2025 7 7 57.1% 0
April 2025 30 30 70.0% 0
May 2025 52 52 84.6% 0
June 2025 30 30 83.3% 0
July 2025 30 30 83.3% 0
August 2025 25 25 72.0% 0
September 2025 19 19 100.0% 0
October 2025 12 12 91.7% 0
November 2025 59 59 96.6% 0
December 2025 16 16 87.5% 0
January 2026 14 13 76.9% 1
February 2026 24 24 100.0% 0
March 2026 7 7 57.1% 0
April 2026 31 31 77.4% 0
May 2026 51 51 88.2% 0
June 2026 30 30 83.3% 0
July 2026 31 31 74.2% 0

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