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Route Reliability

Houston → Honolulu

IAH–HNL · 3,904 miles · George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

85
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
373
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 80% of the time across 373 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Friday is doing you no favors.

IAH–HNL flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Tuesdays. On Fridays: 75%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 373 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.

Slipping a little lately.

IAH–HNL flights arrived on time 77% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(52 flights)
  • Tue87%(52 flights)
  • Wed86%(51 flights)
  • Thu75%(52 flights)
  • Fri75%(52 flights)
  • Sat80%(59 flights)
  • Sun77%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(363 flights)
  • 12–3 PM—(8 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 64% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202564%33
July 202563%35
August 202584%31
September 202590%30
October 202587%31
November 202590%30
December 202594%31
January 202684%31
February 202674%27
March 202684%31
April 202673%30
May 202674%31

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Based on 373 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.