About 1 in 8 UA 5079 flights from Denver arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (13%); 1.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.
UA 5079: DEN → SHR
Scheduled to leave Denver at 12:10 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5079. Over the past year it arrived on time 87% of the time (230 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 33 | 91% |
| Tuesday | 31 | 97% |
| Wednesday | 31 | 81% |
| Thursday | 34 | 82% |
| Friday | 34 | 82% |
| Saturday | 34 | 94% |
| Sunday | 33 | 82% |
Why it was late
All flights DEN → SHR · Connecting off UA 5079? Check the risk
UA 5079: SHR → DEN
Scheduled to leave Sheridan at 2:17 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5079. Over the past year it arrived on time 70% of the time (138 flights), worse than other UA flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Jun 24, 2026.
Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Sheridan to Denver (87% of days). United Airlines's last SHR–DEN flight was cancelled 1.4% of the time, against 1.3% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 5:15 a.m. the next morning.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 21 | 76% |
| Tuesday | 22 | 77% |
| Wednesday | 22 | 82% |
| Thursday | 18 | — |
| Friday | 18 | — |
| Saturday | 18 | — |
| Sunday | 19 | — |
Why it was late
All flights SHR → DEN · Connecting off UA 5079? Check the risk
Questions
How often is UA 5079 from DEN to SHR late?
United Airlines 5079 from Denver, CO to Sheridan, WY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 13% of 230 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.3% were cancelled.
How often is UA 5079 from SHR to DEN late?
United Airlines 5079 from Sheridan, WY to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 30% of 138 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% 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.