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UA 4493 on time

United Airlines 4493: Richmond to Newark at 9:35 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
74%
276 flights · likely 68–79%
Cancelled
3.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−14 min
median vs schedule
When late
+146 min
average delay
Similar flights
72%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 4493 flights from Richmond arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 3.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.

UA 4493: RIC → EWR

Scheduled to leave Richmond at 9:35 a.m. local time, operated by GoJet as G7 4493. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (276 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (72%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 60% on time (25 flights)60JunAug 2025: too few flights (13 flights)AugSep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74OctNov 2025: 72% on time (29 flights)72NovDec 2025: 61% on time (31 flights)61DecJan 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (28 flights)71FebMar 2026: 79% on time (28 flights)79MarJun 2026: too few flights (6 flights)JunJul 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JulAug 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4053%
Tuesday3974%
Wednesday3982%
Thursday3979%
Friday4073%
Saturday4078%
Sunday3979%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 53%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 36%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 10%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is UA 4493 from RIC to EWR late?

United Airlines 4493 from Richmond, VA to Newark, NJ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 276 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.