UA6242 BHM → IAH
United Airlines · Birmingham, AL to Houston, TX · 71 flights observed, 2026-02-12 to 2026-04-30 · 562 mi
UA6242 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for BHM → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
83%
Median delay
-12 min
90th percentile
+55 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How often is UA6242 on time?
Across 71 flights on BHM → IAH from 2026-02-12 to 2026-04-30, UA6242 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 83% of the time. The median arrival delay was -12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +55 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 57 | 83% |
| 16-30 min | 1 | 1% |
| 31-60 min | 5 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 4 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02 | 13 | 100% | -20 min |
| 2026-03 | 26 | 77% | +3 min |
| 2026-04 | 30 | 80% | +10 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 11 | 73% |
| Tue | 11 | 91% |
| Wed | 8 | 88% |
| Thu | 12 | 92% |
| Fri | 11 | 91% |
| Sat | 7 | 71% |
| Sun | 9 | 67% |
Other routes
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