About 1 in 9 UA 1296 flights from Lihue arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.
UA 1296: LIH → LAX
Scheduled to leave Lihue at 1:01 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (296 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 45 | 93% |
| Tuesday | 24 | 96% |
| Wednesday | 43 | 91% |
| Thursday | 44 | 84% |
| Friday | 44 | 89% |
| Saturday | 52 | 90% |
| Sunday | 44 | 82% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is UA 1296 from LIH to LAX late?
United Airlines 1296 from Lihue, HI to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 296 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.