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UA 2396 on time

United Airlines 2396: Newark to Orlando at 11:10 a.m.; Washington to Newark at 8:29 a.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for EWR → MCO, its busiest leg

On time
84%
176 flights · likely 78–89%
Cancelled
1.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−18 min
median vs schedule
When late
+63 min
average delay
Similar flights
81%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 UA 2396 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (16%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 18 minutes early.

UA 2396: EWR → MCO

Scheduled to leave Newark at 11:10 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 84% of the time (176 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Feb 2026: 76% on time (17 flights)76FebMar 2026: too few flights (7 flights)MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JulAug 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2681%
Tuesday2584%
Wednesday2588%
Thursday2576%
Friday2596%
Saturday2488%
Sunday2677%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 39%Late inbound plane 34%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 26%

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UA 2396: IAD → EWR

Scheduled to leave Washington at 8:29 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 86% of the time (173 flights), better than other UA flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2026: 87% on time (23 flights)87MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77JulAug 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2685%
Tuesday2580%
Wednesday2592%
Thursday2681%
Friday2696%
Saturday2085%
Sunday2584%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 71%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 19%Late inbound plane 10%

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Questions

How often is UA 2396 from EWR to MCO late?

United Airlines 2396 from Newark, NJ to Orlando, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 16% of 176 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% were cancelled.

How often is UA 2396 from IAD to EWR late?

United Airlines 2396 from Washington, DC to Newark, NJ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 14% of 173 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.3% 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.