2.0K posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 66 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (68%).
r/unitedairlines Traffic & Engagement r/unitedairlines Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/unitedairlines Most Active Times When r/unitedairlines Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/unitedairlines Flair Performance r/unitedairlines Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 1.2K (59.8%) | 7 |
| Discussion | 373 (18.2%) | 59 |
| Image | 244 (11.9%) | 129 |
| News | 89 (4.3%) | 78 |
| Shitpost/Satire | 68 (3.3%) | 141 |
| Video | 24 (1.2%) | 387 |
| Star Alliance | 22 (1.1%) | 9 |
| Mod Post | 5 (0.2%) | 11 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/unitedairlines Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/unitedairlines
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| united | 377 (18.4%) | 53 | 25 |
| flight | 236 (11.5%) | 44 | 23 |
| polaris | 121 (5.9%) | 16 | 20 |
| upgrade | 112 (5.5%) | 11 | 15 |
| ewr | 84 (4.1%) | 19 | 16 |
| ord | 79 (3.9%) | 86 | 20 |
| first | 77 (3.8%) | 50 | 27 |
| seat | 70 (3.4%) | 86 | 34 |
| question | 68 (3.3%) | 3 | 13 |
| sfo | 66 (3.2%) | 27 | 18 |
r/unitedairlines Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/unitedairlines
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| onemileatatime.com | 4 | 186 |
| wsj.com | 4 | 21 |
| kqed.org | 3 | 8 |
| youtube.com | 3 | 0 |
r/unitedairlines Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/unitedairlines
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
UA556 rockstar captain
United Airlines threatens to call ICE on customer then walks up to him and pushes phone away
Stuck next to a 4 month old baby from SEA>IAD last week.
UA 483 Fireworks over Los Angeles
O’Hare right now … and zero announcements
Made me chuckle
First lap of the ORD 500 almost complete, think we got a real shot at winning this year!
Let’s Play Our Favorite Game - Count the Bags!
New video- Follow up with racist United Airlines employee. This is what happened prior to the incident
Person in front of me tried to store their laptop under their airplane seat
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA556 rockstar captain | 7.9K | 246 | image | Jul 28 |
| United Airlines threatens to call ICE on customer then walks up to him and pushes phone away | 4.5K | 800 | image | Jul 16 |
| Stuck next to a 4 month old baby from SEA>IAD last week. | 3.6K | 161 | text | Jul 20 |
| UA 483 Fireworks over Los Angeles | 2.7K | 53 | image | Jul 5 |
| O’Hare right now … and zero announcements | 2.7K | 271 | image | Jul 18 |
| Made me chuckle | 2.1K | 41 | image | Jul 3 |
| First lap of the ORD 500 almost complete, think we got a real shot at winning this year! | 1.9K | 61 | image | Jul 12 |
| Let’s Play Our Favorite Game - Count the Bags! | 1.6K | 518 | image | Jul 30 |
| New video- Follow up with racist United Airlines employee. This is what happened prior to the incident | 1.5K | 455 | image | Jul 16 |
| Person in front of me tried to store their laptop under their airplane seat | 1.4K | 156 | text | Jul 1 |
r/unitedairlines Audience Overlap r/unitedairlines Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/unitedairlines FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/unitedairlines
What's the best time to post on r/unitedairlines?
Based on posting volume, r/unitedairlines is most active on Thursdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/unitedairlines?
r/unitedairlines averages 66 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/unitedairlines get?
Posts on r/unitedairlines average about 43 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/unitedairlines get most?
On r/unitedairlines, most posts are text posts (68%)