Route · HOU → TUS · 2020–2025 BTS data
Houston to Tucson
The HOU–TUS corridor (Houston, TX → Tucson, AZ) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 945 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 76.2%
- On-time
- -2.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 57 min
- Delay when late
- 1,070
- Flights
Cancelled
0.5%
Best Month
N/A
Worst Month
N/A
Distance
945 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 19 | 2 | 1 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 30 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 31 | 15 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2023 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2023 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.5%
4 of 733 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 733 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
HOU - Houston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Houston, TX.
Origin airport →TUS - Tucson
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Tucson, AZ.
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What the Data Says About HOU to TUS
The Houston to Tucson corridor (HOU to TUS) posts a 76.2% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 1,070 tracked flights. Late flights run 57.4 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 945-mile route; over the last 24 months, 4 of 733 flights were cancelled (0.5%) and 0.1% diverted.
Monthly performance data for this route did not show a clear best/worst split in the sample window; review the monthly table above for period-by-period detail.
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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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