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UA 4506 on time

United Airlines 4506: St. Louis to Washington at 8:30 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
81%
351 flights · likely 77–85%
Cancelled
0.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+94 min
average delay
Similar flights
81%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 UA 4506 flights from St. Louis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 0.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

UA 4506: STL → IAD

Scheduled to leave St. Louis at 8:30 a.m. local time, operated by GoJet as G7 4506. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (351 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 89% on time (28 flights)89SepOct 2025: 75% on time (20 flights)75OctNov 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87NovDec 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74DecJan 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (28 flights)75FebMar 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MarApr 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5381%
Tuesday4781%
Wednesday4894%
Thursday5279%
Friday5279%
Saturday4770%
Sunday5285%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 49%Late inbound plane 37%Severe weather 7%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%

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Questions

How often is UA 4506 from STL to IAD late?

United Airlines 4506 from St. Louis, MO to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 351 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.3% 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.