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UA 5642 on time

United Airlines 5642: Salt Lake City to Denver at 8:30 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
83%
255 flights · likely 78–87%
Cancelled
0.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+61 min
average delay
Similar flights
83%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 UA 5642 flights from Salt Lake City arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (17%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

UA 5642: SLC → DEN

Scheduled to leave Salt Lake City at 8:30 a.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5642. Over the past year it arrived on time 83% of the time (255 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Dec 2025: too few flights (13 flights)DecJan 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MarApr 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60AprMay 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97JulAug 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3786%
Tuesday3678%
Wednesday3678%
Thursday3589%
Friday3784%
Saturday3781%
Sunday3784%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 79%Late inbound plane 14%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%

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Questions

How often is UA 5642 from SLC to DEN late?

United Airlines 5642 from Salt Lake City, UT to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 17% of 255 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.