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UA 1296 on time

United Airlines 1296: Lihue to Los Angeles at 1:01 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
296 flights · likely 85–92%
Cancelled
0.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+29 min
average delay
Similar flights
88%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 UA 1296 flights from Lihue arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

UA 1296: LIH → LAX

Scheduled to leave Lihue at 1:01 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (296 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 92% on time (25 flights)92SepOct 2025: 89% on time (28 flights)89OctNov 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93NovDec 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90DecJan 2026: too few flights (9 flights)JanFeb 2026: too few flights (4 flights)FebMar 2026: 74% on time (23 flights)74MarApr 2026: 96% on time (26 flights)96AprMay 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4593%
Tuesday2496%
Wednesday4391%
Thursday4484%
Friday4489%
Saturday5290%
Sunday4482%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 53%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 25%Late inbound plane 22%

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Questions

How often is UA 1296 from LIH to LAX late?

United Airlines 1296 from Lihue, HI to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 296 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% 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.