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UA 5081 on time

United Airlines 5081: Denver to Jamestown at 2:10 p.m.; Jamestown to Denver at 6:27 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for DEN → JMS, its busiest leg

On time
80%
348 flights · likely 76–84%
Cancelled
1.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+65 min
average delay
Similar flights
80%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 UA 5081 flights from Denver arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (20%); 1.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

UA 5081: DEN → JMS

Scheduled to leave Denver at 2:10 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5081. Over the past year it arrived on time 80% of the time (348 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (80%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Denver to Jamestown (72% of days). United Airlines's last DEN–JMS flight was cancelled 2.0% of the time, against 1.2% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 7:50 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 97% on time (29 flights)97NovDec 2025: 66% on time (29 flights)66DecJan 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JanFeb 2026: 64% on time (28 flights)64FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77AprMay 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 65% on time (17 flights)65Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5176%
Tuesday5082%
Wednesday4990%
Thursday4885%
Friday5070%
Saturday5078%
Sunday5082%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 46%Late inbound plane 33%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 14%Severe weather 8%

All flights DEN → JMS · Connecting off UA 5081? Check the risk

UA 5081: JMS → DEN

Scheduled to leave Jamestown at 6:27 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5081. Over the past year it arrived on time 57% of the time (120 flights), worse than other UA flights on the route at that hour (69%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Jamestown to Denver (72% of days). United Airlines's last JMS–DEN flight was cancelled 3.2% of the time, against 1.6% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 11:30 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

30%65%100%Sep 2025: too few flights (6 flights)SepOct 2025: 68% on time (25 flights)68OctMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JunJul 2026: 48% on time (31 flights)48JulAug 2026: 35% on time (17 flights)35Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday17—
Tuesday16—
Wednesday16—
Thursday18—
Friday18—
Saturday18—
Sunday17—

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 40%Late inbound plane 29%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 26%Severe weather 5%

All flights JMS → DEN · Connecting off UA 5081? Check the risk

Questions

How often is UA 5081 from DEN to JMS late?

United Airlines 5081 from Denver, CO to Jamestown, ND arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 20% of 348 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.4% were cancelled.

How often is UA 5081 from JMS to DEN late?

United Airlines 5081 from Jamestown, ND to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 43% of 120 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.7% 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.