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UA 5221 on time

United Airlines 5221: Amarillo to Denver at 8:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
365 flights · likely 85–92%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−17 min
median vs schedule
When late
+117 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 UA 5221 flights from Amarillo arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 17 minutes early.

UA 5221: AMA → DEN

Scheduled to leave Amarillo at 8:00 a.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5221. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (365 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74OctNov 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80NovDec 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81DecJan 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97MayJun 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100JunJul 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90JulAug 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5387%
Tuesday5294%
Wednesday5287%
Thursday5288%
Friday5294%
Saturday5281%
Sunday5290%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 90%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 10%

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Questions

How often is UA 5221 from AMA to DEN late?

United Airlines 5221 from Amarillo, TX to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.