UA1982 DSM → IAH

United Airlines · Des Moines, IA to Houston, TX · 344 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 802 mi

UA1982 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DSM → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
91%
Median delay
-12 min
90th percentile
+15 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is UA1982 on time?

Across 344 flights on DSM → IAH from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, UA1982 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 91% of the time. The median arrival delay was -12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +15 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time30691%
16-30 min134%
31-60 min72%
61-120 min41%
2+ hrs72%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073090%-2 min
2025-083194%-6 min
2025-093097%-12 min
2025-103194%-11 min
2025-112796%-10 min
2025-121788%-3 min
2026-012588%-2 min
2026-022793%+11 min
2026-032993%-11 min
2026-043087%-10 min
2026-053080%+11 min
2026-063090%+2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4988%
Tue5084%
Wed4894%
Thu4892%
Fri4796%
Sat4890%
Sun4794%

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