Provo (PVU) to Houston (HOU): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Provo (PVU) to Houston (HOU) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 121 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 88% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 88%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 13 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.33
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 3h 2m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 1,181 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from PVU to HOU
Aim for departures around 8 a.m. (97% on-time); avoid 7 a.m. departures (82%).
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 50% | 15 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 95% | 12 min |
| Thursday | 88% | 11 min |
| Saturday | 75% | 51 min |
| Sunday | 88% | 12 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Airline operations82%
- National airspace system10%
- Weather9%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from PVU to HOU delayed?
- 12% of PVU–HOU flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 13 minutes.
- What is the best time of day to fly from PVU to HOU?
- Departures around 8 a.m. have the best record (97% on-time), while departures around 7 a.m. have the worst (82%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
- How long is the flight from PVU to HOU?
- The scheduled PVU–HOU flight time averages 3h 2m over 1,181 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 12% of the time.
- How often are PVU to HOU flights cancelled?
- 0% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
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Based on 237 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.