Houston (IAH) Delays in 2024

75.5% on-time departures, 79.3% on-time arrivals in 2024

115,940Flights
75.5%Departures on-time
20.5 minAvg dep. delay
79.3%Arrivals on-time
17.1 minAvg arr. delay
2%Cancelled

Delay causes

  • Air carrier32.8%
  • Extreme weather8.2%
  • National Aviation System18%
  • Security0.1%
  • Late-arriving aircraft40.9%

2023 · Houston (IAH) overview · 2025

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.