American Airlines IAH to PHL on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Houston to Philadelphia · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
77%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.2%
23 flights
Avg arrival delay
32 min
135 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 6
route average 79% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on IAH to PHL arrived on time 77% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 3.2% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 6 airlines on this route, which averaged 79% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (45%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)45%
- Late-arriving aircraft44%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion9%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security0%
Other airlines on IAH to PHL
- United Airlines81% on time · 14 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines71% on time · 48 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines72% on time · 25 min avg delay
- Republic Airways60% on time · 60 min avg delay
- Spirit Airlines91% on time · 7 min avg delay
Full IAH to PHL comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
730 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 23 cancelled, 0 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.