No delays reported for UA 2291 (LGA→IAH, EWR→SAV, DEN→PHL) as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 68.2% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 35m. 5.6% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at LGA, IAH, EWR, SAV, DEN, PHL.
High cancellation risk
Leg 2 of 3 (EWR → SAV): Next leg EWR → SAV, scheduled 9:29 PM local time. No delays at EWR right now. This flight number flew about 5 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today. Line up a backup option.
5.6% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026; rough weather at IAH.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| LGA → IAH New York, NY to Houston, TX | 7:29 AM → 10:21 AM | 83% |
| EWR → SAV Newark, NJ to Savannah, GA | 9:29 PM → 11:52 PM | 63% |
| DEN → PHL Denver, CO to Philadelphia, PA | 11:59 PM → 5:35 AM | 100% |
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How reliable is UA 2291?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 68.2% |
| Average delay when late | 95 min |
| Cancelled | 5.6% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 90 |
Best and worst days to fly UA 2291
UA 2291 was most reliable on Tuesdays (77% on time) and least reliable on Fridays (64%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by United to the Department of Transportation.
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Live status at its airports
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is UA 2291 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at LGA, IAH, EWR, SAV, DEN, PHL. Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the United app.
Is UA 2291 usually on time?
UA 2291 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68.2% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 95 minutes when late.
How often is UA 2291 cancelled?
5.6% of UA 2291 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.