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Route · CRP → HOU · 2020–2025 BTS data

Corpus Christi to Houston

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CRP to HOU (Corpus Christi to Houston) ranks #1963 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

88.9%
On-time
+9.9 pts
vs US avg
70 min
Delay when late
6,389
Flights
#1963 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

0.9%

Best Month

Feb 2024 98%

Worst Month

May 2024 71%

Distance

187 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 77 8 0 0 WN
Nov 2025 78 6 2 0 WN
Oct 2025 87 11 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 77 5 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 79 11 0 0 WN
Jul 2025 89 23 0 0 WN
Jun 2025 84 21 1 0 WN
May 2025 80 15 1 1 WN
Apr 2025 78 17 0 0 WN
Mar 2025 86 7 0 0 WN
Feb 2025 71 9 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 71 4 3 0 WN
Dec 2024 78 19 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 78 7 0 1 WN
Oct 2024 78 14 1 1 WN
Sep 2024 77 13 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 82 14 0 0 WN
Jul 2024 111 27 5 0 WN
Jun 2024 105 24 1 0 WN
May 2024 112 33 2 0 WN
Apr 2024 108 13 1 0 WN
Mar 2024 109 6 1 0 WN
Feb 2024 104 2 0 0 WN
Jan 2024 113 19 2 0 WN

CRP–HOU seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (93.3%) · weakest: June (83.7%)

80%85%90%95% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 89.4%

Strongest calendar month

February

93.3% on-time · ~82 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

March

~96 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

June

83.7% on-time · ~89 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

0.9%

20 of 2,112 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

3 of 2,112 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

CRP - Corpus Christi

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Corpus Christi, TX.

CRP on-time profile

HOU - Houston

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Houston, TX.

HOU on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See CRP and HOU side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare CRP vs HOU

Origin-hub reliability standing

Among CRP's stronger departures

CRP → HOU posts a 88.9% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 2 of 3 BTS-tracked routes leaving Corpus Christi. The same hub also shows 1 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #264 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).

What the Data Says About CRP to HOU

Corpus Christi to Houston (CRP to HOU) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.9% on-time rate across 6,389 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 69.5 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 187 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 20 of 2,112 flights were cancelled (0.9%) and 3 diverted (0.1%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 71% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, CRP–HOU peaks in February at 93.3% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~96 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 83.7%, a 9.6-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CRP to HOU rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, CRP to HOU ranks #1963 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from CRP to HOU? ▼
Flights from Corpus Christi to Houston have a 88.9% on-time rate based on 6,389 flights. The average delay is 69.5 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2024 with 98% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CRP to HOU? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 0.9% of flights on this route were cancelled (20 of 2,112 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CRP to HOU? ▼
The flight distance from Corpus Christi (CRP) to Houston (HOU) is approximately 187 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from CRP to HOU? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2024 (98% on-time). The worst was May 2024 (71% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

CRP Airport

Corpus Christi
HOU Airport

Houston
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using CRP–HOU data

CRP–HOU runs 9.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.

  • Compare CRP and HOU airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CRP airport
  • If your dates flex, February (93.3% on-time) beats June (83.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 88.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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