UA6116 DTW → IAH

United Airlines · Detroit, MI to Houston, TX · 46 flights observed, 2026-03-29 to 2026-05-20 · 1,075 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +62 min or later.

UA6116 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+62 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is UA6116 on time?

Across 46 flights on DTW → IAH from 2026-03-29 to 2026-05-20, UA6116 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +62 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3678%
16-30 min37%
31-60 min24%
61-120 min24%
2+ hrs37%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-03367%+6 min
2026-042685%+3 min
2026-051771%+17 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon888%
Tue875%
Wed888%
Thu771%
Fri771%
SatNo data—
Sun875%

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