Route · VCT → IAH · 2020–2025 BTS data
Victoria to Houston
The VCT–IAH corridor (Victoria, TX → Houston, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 123 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 88%
- On-time
- +9 pts
- vs US avg
- 159 min
- Delay when late
- 3,170
- Flights
Cancelled
3.0%
Best Month
Apr 2024 96%
Worst Month
Oct 2025 65%
Distance
123 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 54 | 19 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 45 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 58 | 14 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 56 | 11 | 7 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 56 | 12 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 51 | 9 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 48 | 8 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 54 | 8 | 7 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 52 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 53 | 16 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 53 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 53 | 13 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| May 2024 | 54 | 7 | 7 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 53 | 5 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 53 | 8 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2023 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
3.0%
38 of 1,275 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
2 of 1,275 flights
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VCT - Victoria
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Victoria, TX.
Origin airport →IAH - Houston
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Houston, TX.
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What the Data Says About VCT to IAH
Victoria to Houston (VCT to IAH) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88% on-time rate across 3,170 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 159.1 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 123 miles and is served by 1 carrier. Over the most recent 24 months, 38 of 1,275 flights were cancelled (3.0%) and 2 diverted (0.2%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Oct 2025 came in at just 65% - a 31-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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