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UA 4892 · United Airlines

Houston → LRD (IAH–LRD)

80
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 197 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

UA 4892 departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 89% of the time, versus 82% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Wednesdays have been rough.

UA 4892 arrived on time 91% of the time on Tuesdays and just 74% on Wednesdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the United Airlines network.

UA 4892 arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.

Slipping a little lately.

UA 4892 arrived on time 85% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 88% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(33 flights)
  • Tue91%(22 flights)
  • Wed74%(23 flights)
  • Thu84%(31 flights)
  • Fri88%(32 flights)
  • Sat76%(21 flights)
  • Sun84%(31 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM89%(18 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM82%(175 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 68% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202568%28
July 202568%19
August 202583%24
September 202593%28
October 202589%27
November 202581%26
December 202592%25
May 202682%11
Departures on time
82%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
193
Months covered
9

Same route, other flights

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Based on 197 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.