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UA 5898 on time

United Airlines 5898: Springfield to Denver at 9:03 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
363 flights · likely 81–89%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+65 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 UA 5898 flights from Springfield arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

UA 5898: SGF → DEN

Scheduled to leave Springfield at 9:03 a.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5898. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (363 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83SepOct 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90OctNov 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97NovDec 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73DecJan 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MarApr 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97AprMay 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5385%
Tuesday5279%
Wednesday5288%
Thursday5090%
Friday5285%
Saturday5283%
Sunday5288%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 62%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 30%Late inbound plane 8%

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Questions

How often is UA 5898 from SGF to DEN late?

United Airlines 5898 from Springfield, MO to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 363 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% 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.