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Route Reliability

AMA → Houston

AMAIAH · 518 miles · AMA Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

90
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
1,010
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 86% of the time across 1,010 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

AMA–IAH flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 80% between 3–6 PM.

Monday is the weak spot.

AMA–IAH flights arrived on time 93% of the time on Tuesdays. On Mondays: 80%.

Slipping a little lately.

AMA–IAH flights arrived on time 87% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 90% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(160 flights)
  • Tue93%(121 flights)
  • Wed84%(138 flights)
  • Thu89%(156 flights)
  • Fri85%(157 flights)
  • Sat86%(121 flights)
  • Sun88%(147 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(52 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(347 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(270 flights)
  • 3–6 PM80%(331 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 72% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%75
July 202583%82
August 202585%84
September 202589%81
October 202593%88
November 202582%108
December 202590%87
January 202688%76
February 202692%78
March 202683%81
April 202692%77
May 202686%83

Based on 1,010 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.