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Route Reliability

Tucson → Houston

TUSHOU · 946 miles · Tucson International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

94
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
232
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 87% of the time across 232 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

TUS–HOU flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 71% between 3–6 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

TUS–HOU flights arrived on time 96% of the time on Wednesdays and just 77% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 232 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Trending in the right direction.

TUS–HOU flights arrived on time 100% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 80% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(33 flights)
  • Tue89%(26 flights)
  • Wed96%(22 flights)
  • Thu77%(30 flights)
  • Fri88%(34 flights)
  • Sat93%(44 flights)
  • Sun88%(42 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM94%(54 flights)
  • 6–9 AM96%(46 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM96%(27 flights)
  • 12–3 PM85%(48 flights)
  • 3–6 PM71%(56 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
Mar

Jun 80% → Mar 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%30
July 202587%30
August 202587%30
September 202590%30
October 202593%30
November 202570%20
December 202577%17
January 2026100%13
February 2026100%19
March 2026100%10

Based on 232 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.