UA1821 MSY → IAH

United Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Houston, TX · 230 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-03-04 · 305 mi

UA1821 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MSY → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
89%
Median delay
-13 min
90th percentile
+16 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is UA1821 on time?

Across 230 flights on MSY → IAH from 2025-07-01 to 2026-03-04, UA1821 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 89% of the time. The median arrival delay was -13 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +16 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time20189%
16-30 min136%
31-60 min94%
61-120 min21%
2+ hrs21%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073097%-8 min
2025-083080%+3 min
2025-093090%-6 min
2025-103080%-1 min
2025-113080%+7 min
2025-1215100%-10 min
2026-013190%-11 min
2026-022796%-12 min
2026-034100%-15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon3379%
Tue3394%
Wed3297%
Thu3187%
Fri3394%
Sat3291%
Sun3379%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…