Best Time to Fly VCT to IAH: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Victoria Regional → George Bush Intercontinental/Houston
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
592 flights were scheduled from Victoria (VCT) to Houston (IAH) in the last 12 months, and 77.8% of those that flew arrived on time, in line with the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (90% on time) and June the worst month (67%).
The cancellation rate was 1.7% (US average 1.8%).
VCT to IAH on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 77.8% | 181 min | 1.7% | 592 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly VCT to IAH
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,241 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am–6am | 85.4% | 2.6% | 696 |
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 1 | |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 3pm–4pm | 89.2% | 1.5% | 66 |
| 4pm–5pm | 67.8% | 3.1% | 356 |
| 5pm–6pm | 58.8% | 0.0% | 51 |
| 7pm–8pm | 79.1% | 4.3% | 70 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on VCT to IAH
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 26 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 74.1% | -5.7 pts | 1.8% | 55 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 75.9% | -3.8 pts | 3.5% | 202 |
| All other days | 79.7% | — | 2.6% | 958 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).