IAH → LGA United Airlines

United Airlines · Houston, TX to New York, NY · 2,684 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 65 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +76 min or later.
On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+76 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every United Airlines flight number on IAH → LGA (2,684 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +76 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,89473%
16-30 min1867%
31-60 min2028%
61-120 min1867%
2+ hrs1255%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0722063%+26 min
2025-0822969%+16 min
2025-0922785%-1 min
2025-1023066%+22 min
2025-1121267%+24 min
2025-1220469%+19 min
2026-0121089%-5 min
2026-0219385%0 min
2026-0320357%+34 min
2026-0422380%+5 min
2026-0522378%+5 min
2026-0621967%+19 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon39172%
Tue41475%
Wed39476%
Thu39570%
Fri39075%
Sat23382%
Sun37665%

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