Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records

UA 1956 · Houston (IAH) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Sold by United. Still flying: 55 of the last 56 days (Daily).

Arrives on time77%within 15 minutes, of 207 flights
Cancelled0.5%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late9%of flights that operated
When late, on average70 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Fort Lauderdale is 1 h ahead of Houston).

Leaves IAH
18:26
Arrives FLL
22:04
Flight time
2h 38m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
55 of 56

Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.

How late it arrives

Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.

15+ min late23%
30+ min late15%
1h+ late9%
2h+ late4%
10%20%30%40% 015301h1h302h3h

Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at IAH

All flights leaving Houston (IAH) at 6–7 pm, wherever they’re going: 74% left within 15 minutes and 1.1% were cancelled (21,103 flights in the year). Other United flights on this route →

Upcoming forecasts

Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.