Route · JAN → HOU · 2020–2025 BTS data
Jackson/Vicksburg to Houston
The JAN–HOU corridor (Jackson/Vicksburg, MS → Houston, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 359 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.7%
- On-time
- +6.7 pts
- vs US avg
- 69 min
- Delay when late
- 4,187
- Flights
Cancelled
1.0%
Best Month
Nov 2024 93%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 55%
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 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 18 | 1 | 1 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 10 | 2 | 1 | WN |
| May 2025 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 6 | 3 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 15 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 58 | 4 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 6 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 28 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 62 | 21 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2024 | 88 | 34 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Apr 2024 | 85 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2024 | 82 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Feb 2024 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2024 | 81 | 11 | 3 | 1 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
1.0%
15 of 1,568 flights
Diversion Rate
0.3%
5 of 1,568 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
JAN - Jackson/Vicksburg
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Jackson/Vicksburg, MS.
Origin airport →HOU - Houston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Houston, TX.
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What the Data Says About JAN to HOU
Jackson/Vicksburg to Houston (JAN to HOU) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.7% on-time rate across 4,187 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 69.0 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 359 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 15 of 1,568 flights were cancelled (1.0%) and 5 diverted (0.3%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 55% - a 38-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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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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