Route · HOU → JAN · 2020–2025 BTS data
Houston to Jackson/Vicksburg
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), HOU to JAN (Houston to Jackson/Vicksburg) ranks #2831 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 78.5%
- On-time
- -0.5 pts
- vs US avg
- 59 min
- Delay when late
- 4,181
- Flights
- #2831 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
Nov 2024 88%
Worst Month
May 2024 56%
Distance
359 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 20 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 62 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 13 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 17 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 15 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 21 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 62 | 27 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 88 | 39 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 85 | 21 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 80 | 16 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 71 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 81 | 13 | 3 | 0 | WN |
HOU–JAN seasonal on-time pattern
Best: February (86.1%) · weakest: July (66.7%)
Strongest calendar month
February
86.1% on-time · ~72 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
May
~81 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
July
66.7% on-time · ~77 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
8 of 1,562 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
2 of 1,562 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
HOU - Houston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Houston, TX.
HOU on-time profileJAN - Jackson/Vicksburg
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Jackson/Vicksburg, MS.
JAN on-time profileCompare the two airports
See HOU and JAN side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare HOU vs JANOrigin-hub reliability standing
Mid-pack among HOU departures
From HOU, this corridor sits with 43 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 50 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (1 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 6 below 75%). Destination: Jackson/Vicksburg · fleet on-time rank #3682 of 4927.
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What the Data Says About HOU to JAN
4,181 tracked flights put the HOU to JAN pairing (Houston to Jackson/Vicksburg) at a 78.5% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 58.9 minutes on average. Across the 359-mile route and its 1 carrier, the trailing 24 months show 0.5% cancelled and 0.1% diverted (1,562 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 88% on-time, while May 2024 came in at just 56% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, HOU–JAN peaks in February at 86.1% on-time while May carries the heaviest traffic (~81 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 66.7%, a 19.4-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using HOU–JAN data
HOU–JAN is mid-pack at 78.5% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.
- Compare HOU and JAN airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. HOU airport
- If your dates flex, February (86.1% on-time) beats July (66.7%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 78.5% 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.
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