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United Airlines IAH to PHX on-time performance

United Airlines nonstop flights from Houston to Phoenix · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
81%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.3%
5 flights
Avg arrival delay
12 min
61 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 5
route average 79% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on IAH to PHX arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 0.3% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 79% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (36%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 65.9% on time, 0.7% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 67.2% on time, 0.8% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 81.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 76.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 67.5% on time, 1.2% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 88.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 91.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 95.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 85.9% on time, 1.1% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 86.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 81.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 63.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft36%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion26%
  • Extreme weather10%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on IAH to PHX

Full IAH to PHX comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →

1,779 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 5 cancelled, 4 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.