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MSY → HOU

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport William P. Hobby Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
75.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.7%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
55 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,276
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 51%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
  • Air traffic control & airport 22%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • 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 85.8% 176
October 2025 79.1% 206
November 2025 84.7% 197
December 2025 81.6% 192
January 2026 90.1% 185
February 2026 84.2% 185
March 2026 56.3% 200
April 2026 74.0% 193
May 2026 60.9% 193
June 2026 66.7% 192
July 2026 72.7% 200
August 2026 77.6% 157

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
Southwest Airlines 2,276 75.9% 0.7% 55 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • WN2602

    2% late · 64 flights

  • WN553

    12% late · 64 flights

  • WN1810

    57% late · 61 flights

  • WN4547

    12% late · 60 flights

  • WN1759

    48% late · 58 flights

  • WN1429

    56% late · 57 flights

  • WN3494

    18% late · 56 flights

  • WN3845

    12% late · 56 flights

  • WN1415

    33% late · 55 flights

  • WN2998

    48% late · 52 flights

  • WN2972

    36% late · 50 flights

  • WN1569

    17% late · 47 flights

  • WN222

    24% late · 46 flights

  • WN2894

    13% late · 46 flights

  • WN2995

    13% late · 45 flights

  • WN2871

    11% late · 44 flights

  • WN4662

    35% late · 43 flights

  • WN934

    14% late · 43 flights

  • WN2866

    5% late · 42 flights

  • WN925

    0% late · 42 flights

  • WN2874

    10% late · 39 flights

  • WN3080

    16% late · 38 flights

  • WN1642

    24% late · 35 flights

  • WN1276

    10% late · 33 flights

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