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UA 5061 on time

United Airlines 5061: North Platte to Denver at 6:15 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
84%
238 flights · likely 79–89%
Cancelled
0.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−20 min
median vs schedule
When late
+197 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 UA 5061 flights from North Platte arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (16%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 20 minutes early.

UA 5061: LBF → DEN

Scheduled to leave North Platte at 6:15 a.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5061. Over the past year it arrived on time 84% of the time (238 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jan 2026: 85% on time (26 flights)85JanFeb 2026: 96% on time (28 flights)96FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90JulAug 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3488%
Tuesday3488%
Wednesday3485%
Thursday3488%
Friday3485%
Saturday3474%
Sunday3482%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 85%Late inbound plane 7%Severe weather 4%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 4%

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Questions

How often is UA 5061 from LBF to DEN late?

United Airlines 5061 from North Platte, NE to Denver, CO arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 16% of 238 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% 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.