Historical on-time performance
Milwaukee to Houston
984 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on MKE–IAH arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate79%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay30 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
based on 136 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9030 minCancel0.0%Flights136
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline63%
- Weather0%
- Air traffic (NAS)6%
- Late aircraft31%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline17%
- Weather83%
- Air traffic (NAS)0%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 18 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 MKE → IAH
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 69% to 87% on time.
- Middays87% on time · p90 15 min · 148 flights · limited
- Mornings84% on time · p90 15 min · 463 flights
- Afternoons69% on time · p90 90 min · 160 flights · limited
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 75% to 85% on time.
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 20 min · 108 flights · limited
- Mondays85% on time · p90 15 min · 110 flights · limited
- Saturdays84% on time · p90 20 min · 107 flights · limited
- Wednesdays81% on time · p90 20 min · 113 flights · limited
- Thursdays80% on time · p90 65 min · 111 flights · limited
- Fridays79% on time · p90 25 min · 113 flights · limited
- Sundays75% on time · p90 70 min · 109 flights · limited
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