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UA 5059 on time

United Airlines 5059: Denver to Kearney at 8:45 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
75%
345 flights · likely 70–79%
Cancelled
1.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−7 min
median vs schedule
When late
+118 min
average delay
Similar flights
76%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 5059 flights from Denver arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (25%); 1.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 7 minutes early.

UA 5059: DEN → EAR

Scheduled to leave Denver at 8:45 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5059. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (345 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (76%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Denver to Kearney (71% of days). United Airlines's last DEN–EAR flight was cancelled 1.9% of the time, against 0.4% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 12:20 p.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 97% on time (29 flights)97NovDec 2025: 82% on time (17 flights)82DecJan 2026: 81% on time (26 flights)81JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61MayJun 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57JunJul 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48JulAug 2026: 42% on time (31 flights)42Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5072%
Tuesday5084%
Wednesday5078%
Thursday4867%
Friday4976%
Saturday4976%
Sunday4971%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 35%Late inbound plane 30%Severe weather 21%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 14%

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Questions

How often is UA 5059 from DEN to EAR late?

United Airlines 5059 from Denver, CO to Kearney, NE arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% of 345 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.5% 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.