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UA 2426 on time

United Airlines 2426: Santa Ana to Chicago at 10:37 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
74%
159 flights · likely 67–80%
Cancelled
0.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+93 min
average delay
Similar flights
79%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 2426 flights from Santa Ana arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 0.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

UA 2426: SNA → ORD

Scheduled to leave Santa Ana at 10:37 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (159 flights), worse than other UA flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2026: 63% on time (27 flights)63MarApr 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JunJul 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JulAug 2026: too few flights (10 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2352%
Tuesday2277%
Wednesday2273%
Thursday2378%
Friday2383%
Saturday2391%
Sunday2365%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 73%Late inbound plane 18%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 9%

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Questions

How often is UA 2426 from SNA to ORD late?

United Airlines 2426 from Santa Ana, CA to Chicago, IL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 159 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.6% 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.