Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records
UA 6246 · Dulles (IAD) → Detroit (DTW)
Sold by United, flown by Mesa. Still flying: 55 of the last 56 days (Daily).
Arrives on time78%within 15 minutes, of 139 flights
Cancelled4.3%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late11%of flights that operated
When late, on average84 minlate, among flights 15+ min late
Schedule
Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport.
- Leaves IAD
- 17:22
- Arrives DTW
- 19:02
- Flight time
- 1h 40m
- Days flown, last 8 weeks
- 55 of 56
Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.
How late it arrives
Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.
Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.
Its hour at IAD
All flights leaving Dulles (IAD) at 5–6 pm, wherever they’re going: 79% left within 15 minutes and 2.0% were cancelled (21,104 flights in the year). Other United flights on this route →
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