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Houston (IAH) to Chicago (ORD)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 34% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 76 minutes. It was cancelled 0.3% of the time.

On-time arrivals
66.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
76 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
297
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 49%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 32%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 15%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • Security 0%

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

Philadelphia (PHL) to Houston (IAH)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 11% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 58 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
89.3%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
58 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
84
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 48%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 29%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Extreme weather 0%
  • Security 0%

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

Houston (IAH) to Seattle (SEA)

Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 26% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 41 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.

On-time arrivals
73.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
41 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
23
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 44%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 35%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
  • 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 89.7% 58
October 2025 78.6% 42
November 2025 90.0% 30
December 2025 76.7% 31
January 2026 77.4% 31
February 2026 89.3% 28
March 2026 63.3% 31
April 2026 67.9% 30
May 2026 64.5% 31
June 2026 53.3% 30
July 2026 46.7% 31
August 2026 43.3% 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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