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Alexandria (AEX) to Houston (IAH): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Alexandria (AEX) to Houston (IAH) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 143 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 73% arrived on time.

On-time
73%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
18 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.7%
Flights/day
0.39
last 12 months
Duration
1h 15m
scheduled
Distance
190 mi

Best time to fly from AEX to IAH

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday63%21 min
Tuesday60%24 min
Wednesday80%16 min
Thursday67%21 min
Friday73%24 min
Saturday80%13 min
Sundaybest90%6 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft29%
  • Airline operations41%
  • National airspace system22%
  • Weather8%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from AEX to IAH delayed?
27% of AEX–IAH flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 18 minutes.
How long is the flight from AEX to IAH?
The scheduled AEX–IAH flight time averages 1h 15m over 190 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
How often are AEX to IAH flights cancelled?
0.7% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.

Based on 143 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.