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Route Reliability

Oklahoma City → Houston

OKCIAH · 395 miles · Will Rogers International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

86
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
2,609
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 85% of the time across 2,609 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

OKC–IAH flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 77% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

OKC–IAH flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 81%.

Slipping a little lately.

OKC–IAH flights arrived on time 86% 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
  • Mon84%(382 flights)
  • Tue87%(369 flights)
  • Wed89%(378 flights)
  • Thu82%(378 flights)
  • Fri84%(380 flights)
  • Sat86%(297 flights)
  • Sun81%(383 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(349 flights)
  • 6–9 AM86%(412 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM89%(366 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(669 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(549 flights)
  • 6–9 PM87%(222 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 69% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%216
July 202583%225
August 202578%224
September 202592%213
October 202585%237
November 202584%229
December 202585%198
January 202691%189
February 202693%198
March 202686%205
April 202689%203
May 202682%230

Based on 2,609 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.