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UA 2858 on time

United Airlines 2858: Newark to Phoenix at 4:30 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
147 flights · likely 64–78%
Cancelled
2.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−15 min
median vs schedule
When late
+104 min
average delay
Similar flights
74%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 2858 flights from Newark arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 2.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 15 minutes early.

UA 2858: EWR → PHX

Scheduled to leave Newark at 4:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (147 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Mar 2026: 75% on time (24 flights)75MarApr 2026: too few flights (1 flights)AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60JulAug 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2176%
Tuesday2060%
Wednesday2065%
Thursday2273%
Friday2282%
Saturday2181%
Sunday2162%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 32%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 29%Late inbound plane 25%Severe weather 15%

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Questions

How often is UA 2858 from EWR to PHX late?

United Airlines 2858 from Newark, NJ to Phoenix, AZ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 147 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.0% 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.