ABQ → HOU Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Albuquerque, NM to Houston, TX · 973 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 44 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 97% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 62% departing 3–6pm.
On-time arrival
84%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+27 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from ABQ to HOU?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on ABQ → HOU (973 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 84% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +27 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time81284%
16-30 min738%
31-60 min515%
61-120 min242%
2+ hrs91%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-079276%+7 min
2025-087990%+4 min
2025-097792%-7 min
2025-109083%+3 min
2025-117788%-3 min
2025-127887%-1 min
2026-017187%-2 min
2026-027496%-5 min
2026-038380%+13 min
2026-048179%+5 min
2026-058377%+8 min
2026-068474%+4 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon14784%
Tue12388%
Wed11683%
Thu14783%
Fri14880%
Sat13685%
Sun15284%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…