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Houston (IAH) to San Diego (SAN)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 68 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
83.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
68 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
77
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 43%
  • Extreme weather 25%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 24%
  • Air traffic control & airport 9%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Kalispell (FCA) to Denver (DEN)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 67 minutes. It was cancelled 5.4% of the time.

On-time arrivals
85.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
5.4%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
37
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 72%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 21%
  • Air traffic control & airport 7%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

New York (LGA) to Houston (IAH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 13% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 140 minutes. It was cancelled 4.2% of the time.

On-time arrivals
87.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
4.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
140 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
24
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 54%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 39%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 6%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

Houston (IAH) to Tucson (TUS)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 0% of the time. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
100.0%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
—
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
21
Scheduled flights in the period

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On-time arrivals by month
Jan 2026 May 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
January 2026 83.3% 26
February 2026 96.4% 28
March 2026 83.3% 55
April 2026 80.0% 30
May 2026 95.0% 20

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

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