IAH → BOS United Airlines

United Airlines · Houston, TX to Boston, MA · 1,565 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 28 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -5 min, while the worst 10% run +56 min or later.
On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+56 min
Cancellation rate
1%

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

Across every United Airlines flight number on IAH → BOS (1,565 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 77% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +56 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,18577%
16-30 min1047%
31-60 min1167%
61-120 min765%
2+ hrs674%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0715375%+21 min
2025-0814276%+10 min
2025-0912563%+22 min
2025-1015259%+28 min
2025-1114182%+8 min
2025-1213390%-5 min
2026-019187%-11 min
2026-029094%-3 min
2026-0311678%+11 min
2026-0412174%+5 min
2026-0514776%+7 min
2026-0613774%+10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon21678%
Tue21878%
Wed22578%
Thu23072%
Fri22976%
Sat20482%
Sun22673%

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