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Flight Reliability

UA 5092 · United Airlines

Houston → VCT (IAHVCT)85% of its flights flew this route. The rest (PIB–IAH) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
53 min
Average arrival delay
2.8%
Cancelled
13 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 387 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

UA 5092 arrived on time 89% of the time on Tuesdays and just 74% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the IAH–VCT route.

UA 5092 arrived on time 79% of the time, versus 75% across the IAH–VCT route.

Recent months have been rougher.

UA 5092 arrived on time 74% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 81% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon76%(58 flights)
  • Tue89%(45 flights)
  • Wed82%(55 flights)
  • Thu79%(53 flights)
  • Fri79%(58 flights)
  • Sat74%(46 flights)
  • Sun78%(58 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM82%(55 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM79%(318 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 69% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%49
July 202583%52
August 2025100%16
September 202589%26
October 202577%31
November 202586%29
December 202582%28
January 202676%29
February 202685%26
March 202664%28
April 202682%28
May 202674%31
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.8%
Flights flown
373
Months covered
12

Based on 387 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.