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Flight Reliability

DL 1050 · Delta Air Lines

Houston → Minneapolis (IAH–MSP)

91
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
89%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min
Average arrival delay
1.4%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

DL 1050 arrived on time 96% of the time on Tuesdays and just 77% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Better than the IAH–MSP route average.

DL 1050 arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 79% across the IAH–MSP route.

Better than the Delta Air Lines network average.

DL 1050 arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(51 flights)
  • Tue96%(51 flights)
  • Wed90%(52 flights)
  • Thu88%(51 flights)
  • Fri94%(52 flights)
  • Sat87%(52 flights)
  • Sun77%(51 flights)
On-time trend by month
94%
May

Jun 80% → May 94% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%30
July 202597%31
August 202584%31
September 202587%30
October 202590%31
November 202590%30
December 202583%29
January 202690%30
February 202693%27
March 202683%30
April 202693%30
May 202694%31
Departures on time
88%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
360
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 365 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.