DTW → IAH United Airlines

United Airlines · Detroit, MI to Houston, TX · 970 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 22 flight numbers

On-time arrival
84%
Median delay
-14 min
90th percentile
+31 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is United Airlines from DTW to IAH?

Across every United Airlines flight number on DTW → IAH (970 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 84% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -14 min; the worst 10% ran +31 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time81284%
16-30 min546%
31-60 min515%
61-120 min242%
2+ hrs222%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-078681%+2 min
2025-088581%-5 min
2025-098691%-11 min
2025-108794%-16 min
2025-117486%-12 min
2025-126968%+13 min
2026-016787%-8 min
2026-026988%-15 min
2026-037986%-8 min
2026-048693%-6 min
2026-058979%+4 min
2026-068676%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon15085%
Tue13984%
Wed14180%
Thu15193%
Fri15282%
Sat10182%
Sun12983%

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