1.6K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 55 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (66%).
r/unitedairlines Traffic & Engagement r/unitedairlines Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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)
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r/unitedairlines Flair Performance r/unitedairlines Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 898 (55.0%) | 8 |
| Discussion | 323 (19.8%) | 98 |
| Image | 228 (14.0%) | 128 |
| News | 82 (5.0%) | 78 |
| Shitpost/Satire | 56 (3.4%) | 96 |
| Star Alliance | 30 (1.8%) | 21 |
| Video | 16 (1.0%) | 212 |
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 | 322 (19.7%) | 62 | 25 |
| flight | 207 (12.7%) | 84 | 27 |
| polaris | 90 (5.5%) | 49 | 32 |
| upgrade | 70 (4.3%) | 33 | 19 |
| ewr | 62 (3.8%) | 63 | 27 |
| sfo | 61 (3.7%) | 79 | 29 |
| seat | 60 (3.7%) | 98 | 36 |
| airlines | 59 (3.6%) | 56 | 11 |
| ord | 57 (3.5%) | 29 | 27 |
| travel | 57 (3.5%) | 11 | 12 |
r/unitedairlines Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/unitedairlines
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| theintercept.com | 7 | 1 |
| onemileatatime.com | 3 | 127 |
r/unitedairlines Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/unitedairlines
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Idiot vaping in front toilet
Do not tamper with my poor man’s first class
UA 2692 Retirement Flight - Captain Hargrove
My favorite genre of internet content, cats looking awkward being carried back to their owner by flight attendants
To the good humans who flew United 1338, IAD to SFO, Sep 17th last night
They just let anyone into the United Clubs now.
Seat Snatchers
I almost let myself get played
The 25th Anniversary of 9/11, and specifically United Airlines Flight 93
Can I cut the line to ask a quick question?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idiot vaping in front toilet | 4.0K | 741 | image | Sep 26 |
| Do not tamper with my poor man’s first class | 3.5K | 260 | text | Sep 30 |
| UA 2692 Retirement Flight - Captain Hargrove | 2.6K | 76 | image | Sep 19 |
| My favorite genre of internet content, cats looking awkward being carried back to their owner by flight attendants | 2.5K | 276 | image | Sep 6 |
| To the good humans who flew United 1338, IAD to SFO, Sep 17th last night | 2.4K | 69 | text | Sep 18 |
| They just let anyone into the United Clubs now. | 2.0K | 207 | image | Sep 27 |
| Seat Snatchers | 1.9K | 235 | text | Sep 20 |
| I almost let myself get played | 1.8K | 106 | text | Sep 7 |
| The 25th Anniversary of 9/11, and specifically United Airlines Flight 93 | 1.7K | 40 | image | Sep 11 |
| Can I cut the line to ask a quick question? | 1.7K | 62 | text | Sep 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 Tuesdays around 1 PM 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 55 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 52 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/unitedairlines get most?
On r/unitedairlines, most posts are text posts (66%)