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9,038 nonstop flights · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records, all US airlines

Leave before 9 am: 9 in 10 depart on time. After 4 pm it’s 72%.

Best time to leave 6–7 am 98% arrive on time from HOU, 96% arrive on time from IAH
Best airport pair IAH → SNA 88% on time, fewest cancelled (0.0%), 1,092 flights
Best single flight DL 1216 IAH 07:10 → LAX 08:39 · 94% on time Avoid F9 1755 IAH 16:02 → LAX 17:30 · 75% on time

Time of day × airport

Share of flights leaving within 15 minutes, by scheduled departure hour: all flights from that airport, wherever they’re going. Blank: fewer than 40 flights.

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% leaving within 15 min, all flights from that airport: 85+75–8465–7455–64under 55

Airlines on this route

Arriving within 15 minutes. Regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Pick an airline to see its flights.

Delta IAH→LAX only 646 89% 1.1% 77 min
United 4,896 86% 0.2% 56 min
Spirit IAH→LAX only 394 82% 1.3% 72 min
American (incl. SkyWest) IAH→LAX only 409 81% 0.5% 80 min
Southwest 2,165 79% 0.2% 48 min
Frontier 528 76% 0.8% 61 min

Flights, best and worst

Flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule that ran 150+ times in the year. Times are local. Pick a flight for its history.

DL 1216 IAH 07:10 LAX 08:39 94%
UA 2600 IAH 07:20 LAX 08:57 91%
UA 1383 IAH 09:30 SNA 10:59 91%
UA 469 IAH 09:53 LAX 11:30 89%
UA 1945 IAH 14:54 LAX 16:27 89%
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F9 3131 IAH 06:10 ONT 07:32 78%
UA 2095 IAH 20:15 LAX 21:54 76%
F9 1755 IAH 16:02 LAX 17:30 75%
All 36 flights on this route →

Nonstops by airline and airport

Arriving within 15 minutes, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Pick a row to see that airline’s flights on that airport pair.

Delta IAH LAX 3h 41m 89% 1.1% 646 Flying now
United IAH SNA 3h 41m 88% 0.0% 1,092 Flying now
Southwest HOU LGB 3h 28m 87% 0.4% 461 Flying now
United IAH LAX 3h 37m 85% 0.3% 3,439 Flying now
American IAH LAX 3h 46m 81% 0.5% 409 Flying now
Southwest HOU ONT 3h 25m 80% 0.3% 362 Flying now
United IAH ONT 3h 26m 79% 0.0% 365 Flying now
Frontier IAH ONT 3h 31m 78% 0.5% 196 Flying now
Frontier IAH LAX 3h 36m 75% 0.9% 332 Flying now
Southwest HOU LAX 3h 35m 75% 0.1% 1,195 Flying now
Southwest HOU BUR 3h 35m 82% 0.0% 147 Not flying now
Spirit IAH LAX 3h 41m 82% 1.3% 394 Not flying now
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About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON