About 1 in 3 UA 4172 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (31%); 4.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.
UA 4172: EWR → DCA
Scheduled to leave Newark at 11:00 a.m. local time, operated by GoJet as G7 4172. Over the past year it arrived on time 69% of the time (328 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (67%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 49 | 65% |
| Tuesday | 48 | 67% |
| Wednesday | 48 | 77% |
| Thursday | 47 | 70% |
| Friday | 46 | 63% |
| Saturday | 43 | 72% |
| Sunday | 47 | 66% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is UA 4172 from EWR to DCA late?
United Airlines 4172 from Newark, NJ to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 31% of 328 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.0% 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.