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Houston (IAH) to Montgomery (MGM): On-Time Performance

Data through July 2026

Houston (IAH) to Montgomery (MGM) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 232 departures over the past year, roughly 4 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 75% arrived on time.

On-time
75%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
20 min
completed flights
Cancelled
0.0%
Flights/day
0.64
last 12 months
Duration
1h 55m
scheduled
Distance
554 mi

Best time to fly from IAH to MGM

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Mondaybest81%23 min
Tuesday79%17 min
Wednesday71%21 min
Thursday71%25 min
Friday71%18 min
Saturday78%17 min
Sunday72%23 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 operations51%
  • National airspace system8%
  • Weather12%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from IAH to MGM delayed?
25% of IAH–MGM 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 20 minutes.
How long is the flight from IAH to MGM?
The scheduled IAH–MGM flight time averages 1h 55m over 554 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 25% of the time.
How often are IAH to MGM flights cancelled?
0% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
What day of the week is most reliable for IAH to MGM?
Monday flights have the best record at 81% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Wednesday trails at 71%.

Based on 232 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.