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UA 2468 on time

United Airlines 2468: Newark to New Orleans at 12:33 p.m.; Cleveland to Newark at 8:19 a.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for EWR → MSY, its busiest leg

On time
79%
270 flights · likely 74–83%
Cancelled
0.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+88 min
average delay
Similar flights
80%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 UA 2468 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (21%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

UA 2468: EWR → MSY

Scheduled to leave Newark at 12:33 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (270 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (80%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 94% on time (18 flights)94AugSep 2025: too few flights (6 flights)SepOct 2025: 65% on time (31 flights)65OctNov 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77NovDec 2025: 68% on time (31 flights)68DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanMar 2026: 85% on time (27 flights)85MarApr 2026: 96% on time (27 flights)96AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JulAug 2026: 64% on time (22 flights)64Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4180%
Tuesday3683%
Wednesday3692%
Thursday4176%
Friday4176%
Saturday3474%
Sunday4173%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 39%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 31%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 23%Severe weather 7%

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UA 2468: CLE → EWR

Scheduled to leave Cleveland at 8:19 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (212 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (87%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jan 2026: 88% on time (26 flights)88JanFeb 2026: 93% on time (27 flights)93FebMar 2026: too few flights (7 flights)MarApr 2026: 100% on time (30 flights)100AprMay 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93MayJun 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3190%
Tuesday3190%
Wednesday3097%
Thursday3090%
Friday3083%
Saturday3087%
Sunday3083%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 58%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 22%Late inbound plane 10%Severe weather 9%

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Questions

How often is UA 2468 from EWR to MSY late?

United Airlines 2468 from Newark, NJ to New Orleans, LA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 270 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% were cancelled.

How often is UA 2468 from CLE to EWR late?

United Airlines 2468 from Cleveland, OH to Newark, NJ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 212 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.3% 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.