Historical on-time performance
Houston to Hobbs
501 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on IAH–HOB arrive on time 70% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate70%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay85 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.0%of scheduled flights
based on 306 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time70%Medianon timep9085 minCancel2.0%Flights306
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline53%
- Weather14%
- Air traffic (NAS)8%
- Late aircraft25%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather83%
- Air traffic (NAS)17%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 6 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly IAH → HOB
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
On-time rates are fairly even by time of day on this route — ranging from 68% to 73% on time.
- Overnights73% on time · p90 75 min · 177 flights · limited
- Evenings68% on time · p90 90 min · 551 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 52% to 78% on time.
- Thursdays78% on time · p90 60 min · 104 flights · limited
- Wednesdays76% on time · p90 55 min · 104 flights · limited
- Saturdays72% on time · p90 110 min · 104 flights · limited
- Mondays71% on time · p90 80 min · 104 flights · limited
- Tuesdays70% on time · p90 55 min · 104 flights · limited
- Fridays67% on time · p90 130 min · 104 flights · limited
- Sundays52% on time · p90 125 min · 104 flights · limited
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