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Flight UA1798

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Houston (IAH) to Phoenix (PHX)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 14% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 55 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
86.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
55 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
267
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 29%
  • Air traffic control & airport 26%
  • Extreme weather 25%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 20%
  • Security 0%

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

Phoenix (PHX) to Newark (EWR)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 17% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 83 minutes. It was cancelled 0.9% of the time.

On-time arrivals
82.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.9%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
83 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
116
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 48%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 32%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Detroit (DTW) to Houston (IAH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 8% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 67 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
92.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
114
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 45%
  • Air traffic control & airport 37%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 18%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Los Angeles (LAX) to Honolulu, Oahu (HNL)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 4% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 41 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
95.7%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
41 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
47
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 67%
  • Air traffic control & airport 26%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 7%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

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On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 84.3% 51
October 2025 76.4% 56
November 2025 86.7% 30
December 2025 86.2% 59
January 2026 91.7% 36
February 2026 95.7% 23
March 2026 83.3% 36
April 2026 93.3% 90
May 2026 85.9% 71
June 2026 76.7% 30
July 2026 96.8% 31
August 2026 96.8% 31

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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