UA497

UA497 (United Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 24 routes, busiest Salt Lake City to Houston. Of 939 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 82.5% 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
January3154▲ 74.2%
February2850▲ 78.6%
March3183▲ 167.7%
April2757▲ 111.1%
May2278▲ 254.5%
June3079▲ 163.3%
July2779▲ 192.6%
August37––
September53––
October31–in progress
November30––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)196480▲ 144.9%

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
January64.5%88.9%▲ 37.8%
February82.1%90.0%▲ 9.6%
March83.9%85.0%▲ 1.3%
April92.6%79.0%▼ 14.7%
May81.8%78.2%▼ 4.4%
June66.7%75.6%▲ 13.5%
July74.1%84.8%▲ 14.5%
August75.7%––
September92.5%––
October90.3%–in progress
November76.7%––
December90.3%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)78.0%83.1%▲ 6.6%

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
January00–
February00–
March03–
April00–
May00–
June01–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)04

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 99.6% 935
  • Cancelled 0.4% 4

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. SLC–IAH187 77.3%
  2. DEN–SLC187 94.1%
  3. IAH–PNS125 79.2%
  4. DEN–COS57 79.0%
  5. DSM–DEN51 92.2%
  6. CLE–RSW39 87.2%
  7. MEM–DEN37 86.5%
  8. IAH–FLL37 78.4%

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 80.0% 0
November 2024 30 30 93.3% 0
December 2024 31 31 83.9% 0
January 2025 31 31 64.5% 0
February 2025 28 28 82.1% 0
March 2025 31 31 83.9% 0
April 2025 27 27 92.6% 0
May 2025 22 22 81.8% 0
June 2025 30 30 66.7% 0
July 2025 27 27 74.1% 0
August 2025 37 37 75.7% 0
September 2025 53 53 92.5% 0
October 2025 31 31 90.3% 0
November 2025 30 30 76.7% 0
December 2025 31 31 90.3% 0
January 2026 54 54 88.9% 0
February 2026 50 50 90.0% 0
March 2026 83 80 85.0% 3
April 2026 57 57 79.0% 0
May 2026 78 78 78.2% 0
June 2026 79 78 75.6% 1
July 2026 79 79 84.8% 0

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