UA1872 MCO → IAH

United Airlines · Orlando, FL to Houston, TX · 139 flights observed, 2026-02-12 to 2026-06-30 · 854 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is 0 min, while the worst 10% run +91 min or later.

UA1872 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MCO → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
0 min
90th percentile
+91 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is UA1872 on time?

Across 139 flights on MCO → IAH from 2026-02-12 to 2026-06-30, UA1872 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 71% of the time. The median arrival delay was 0 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +91 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time9871%
16-30 min129%
31-60 min97%
61-120 min118%
2+ hrs86%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-021765%+26 min
2026-033077%+13 min
2026-043067%+11 min
2026-053184%+11 min
2026-063060%+38 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1984%
Tue2075%
Wed1968%
Thu2070%
Fri2080%
Sat2055%
Sun2065%

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