"The package will be rescheduled" (UPS): what it means and how long it lasts
UPS couldn't deliver as planned and will set a new delivery date, often the next business day.
Normally lasts: Usually 1 business day.
When to act: If no new date appears within 2 business days.
Also shown as: Your delivery will be rescheduled, Delivery will be rescheduled.
What to do
- Check tracking for the new date.
- Use UPS My Choice to set delivery instructions or send it to an Access Point.
- Contact UPS if no new date appears.
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What does "The package will be rescheduled" mean?
UPS couldn't deliver as planned and will set a new delivery date, often the next business day.
How long does "The package will be rescheduled" usually last?
Usually 1 business day. If no new date appears within 2 business days.
What should I do if my UPS package is stuck on "The package will be rescheduled"?
Check tracking for the new date. Use UPS My Choice to set delivery instructions or send it to an Access Point. Contact UPS if no new date appears.
Related UPS messages
- Not received at the UPS facility as scheduled
- Your package is delayed
- A mechanical failure has caused a delay
- Damage reported
- Weather may cause delay
- Emergency situation or severe weather conditions
- We're updating plans to schedule your delivery.
- Exception
Sources
- UPS: What Does My UPS Tracking Status Mean? (accessed 2026-11-14)