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DEN → IAH

Denver International Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
79.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.3%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
4,728
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 42%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 29%
  • Air traffic control & airport 28%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • Security 0%

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

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 81.4% 382
October 2025 86.1% 398
November 2025 80.1% 357
December 2025 82.3% 391
January 2026 86.9% 384
February 2026 85.8% 347
March 2026 78.8% 406
April 2026 86.4% 360
May 2026 81.8% 412
June 2026 68.6% 431
July 2026 72.3% 444
August 2026 68.9% 416

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

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
United Airlines 3,894 79.7% 0.3% 68 min
Frontier Airlines 834 79.3% 0.5% 62 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • UA1720

    10% late · 365 flights

  • UA320

    3% late · 364 flights

  • UA475

    26% late · 364 flights

  • UA1829

    29% late · 341 flights

  • UA489

    22% late · 340 flights

  • UA2419

    21% late · 338 flights

  • F92996

    26% late · 334 flights

  • F93206

    14% late · 315 flights

  • UA1599

    22% late · 201 flights

  • UA588

    25% late · 189 flights

  • UA1587

    24% late · 146 flights

  • UA2676

    15% late · 133 flights

  • F93228

    26% late · 121 flights

  • UA1915

    12% late · 74 flights

  • UA1956

    14% late · 72 flights

  • UA1585

    27% late · 71 flights

  • UA726

    27% late · 71 flights

  • UA1253

    35% late · 63 flights

  • UA1299

    19% late · 55 flights

  • UA738

    15% late · 55 flights

  • UA1129

    28% late · 47 flights

  • UA2791

    48% late · 47 flights

  • UA1354

    24% late · 37 flights

  • UA236

    14% late · 37 flights

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