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Route · PIB → IAH · 2020–2025 BTS data

Hattiesburg/Laurel to Houston

The PIB–IAH corridor (Hattiesburg/Laurel, MS → Houston, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 372 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.3%
On-time
+7.3 pts
vs US avg
139 min
Delay when late
2,609
Flights

Cancelled

2.1%

Best Month

Sep 2025 92%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 65%

Distance

372 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 55 15 0 0 OO
Nov 2025 50 9 0 0 OO
Oct 2025 54 9 0 0 OO
Sep 2025 51 4 0 0 OO
Aug 2025 53 8 0 0 OO
Jul 2025 53 5 1 0 OO
Jun 2025 52 18 1 0 OO
May 2025 53 14 1 0 OO
Apr 2025 51 9 0 0 OO
Mar 2025 53 6 4 0 OO
Feb 2025 48 5 0 0 OO
Jan 2025 54 6 5 0 OO
Dec 2024 53 7 2 0 OO
Nov 2024 52 7 0 0 OO
Oct 2024 53 8 0 0 OO
Sep 2024 52 5 0 0 OO
Aug 2024 31 3 0 1 OO
Jul 2024 31 6 2 0 OO
Jun 2024 30 7 1 0 OO
May 2024 31 8 4 1 OO
Apr 2024 30 6 0 0 OO
Mar 2024 31 9 0 0 OO
Jan 2024 31 1 2 0 OO
Dec 2023 31 3 0 0 OO

Cancellation Rate

2.1%

23 of 1,083 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

2 of 1,083 flights

What the Data Says About PIB to IAH

Hattiesburg/Laurel to Houston (PIB to IAH) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.3% on-time rate across 2,609 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 138.9 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 372 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 23 of 1,083 flights were cancelled (2.1%) and 2 diverted (0.2%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2025 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 65% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from PIB to IAH?
Flights from Hattiesburg/Laurel to Houston have a 86.3% on-time rate based on 2,609 flights. The average delay is 138.9 minutes. The best recent month was Sep 2025 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for PIB to IAH?
Over the last 24 months, 2.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (23 of 1,083 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from PIB to IAH?
The flight distance from Hattiesburg/Laurel (PIB) to Houston (IAH) is approximately 372 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from PIB to IAH?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Sep 2025 (92% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (65% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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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.

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 Editorial

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