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United Airlines MSP to IAH on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
87%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.0%
6 flights
Avg arrival delay
8 min
57 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 3
route average 81% on time

Key facts

  • United Airlines flights on MSP to IAH arrived on time 87% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1% were cancelled, and 4% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #1 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (41%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 92.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 85.2% on time, 3.6% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 100.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 96.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 66.7% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 91.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 85.4% on time, 7.7% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 90.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 90.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 77.0% on time, 1.6% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.4% 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

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)41%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion35%
  • Late-arriving aircraft21%
  • Extreme weather3%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MSP to IAH

604 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 6 cancelled, 1 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.