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UA 4812 on time

United Airlines 4812: Washington to Albany at 8:35 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
77%
342 flights · likely 72–81%
Cancelled
1.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+153 min
average delay
Similar flights
77%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 4812 flights from Washington arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (23%); 1.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

UA 4812: IAD → ALB

Scheduled to leave Washington at 8:35 a.m. local time, operated by CommutAir as C5 4812. Over the past year it arrived on time 77% of the time (342 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (77%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 83% on time (29 flights)83NovDec 2025: 61% on time (31 flights)61DecJan 2026: 73% on time (15 flights)73JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (22 flights)82FebMar 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5277%
Tuesday4676%
Wednesday4683%
Thursday4779%
Friday5267%
Saturday4785%
Sunday5273%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 78%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 18%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 3%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is UA 4812 from IAD to ALB late?

United Airlines 4812 from Washington, DC to Albany, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 23% of 342 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.5% 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.