BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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HOU→ABQ

Houston, TX (HOU) to Albuquerque, NM (ABQ) flight delay odds

79.8% of 978 official scheduled HOU-to-ABQ flights arrived on time; 11.9% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 0.4% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
79.8%arrived on time
11.9%30+ min late
0.4%cancelled
978scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late5.3%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late1.3%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+4.1 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for HOU to ABQ?

Among qualifying HOU-to-ABQ departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 93.7% of 316 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 69.3% across 244 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning31693.7%3.5%0.3%
Late morning5086.0%4.0%0.0%
Afternoon24469.3%17.2%0.8%
Evening13281.1%10.6%0.8%
Night23669.9%19.9%0.0%

Which weekday was most reliable for HOU to ABQ?

Among qualifying HOU-to-ABQ weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 84.6% of 123 flights. Saturday was lowest at 72.9% across 140 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday14978.5%13.4%1.3%
Tuesday12384.6%7.3%1.6%
Wednesday11782.9%12.0%0.0%
Thursday14883.8%8.8%0.0%
Friday14983.2%12.1%0.0%
Saturday14072.9%12.9%0.0%
Sunday15273.7%15.8%0.0%

Which airline was most reliable for HOU to ABQ?

Only Southwest Airlines met the HOU-to-ABQ airline threshold: 79.8% of 978 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Southwest Airlines97879.8%11.9%0.4%

Which month was most reliable for HOU to ABQ?

Among qualifying HOU-to-ABQ month results, January 2026 had the highest on-time rate: 87.3% of 71 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 67.9% across 84 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20259277.2%16.3%0.0%
August 20258077.5%15.0%0.0%
September 20257784.4%6.5%0.0%
October 20259186.8%8.8%0.0%
November 20257879.5%12.8%2.6%
December 20257882.1%7.7%0.0%
January 20267187.3%8.5%0.0%
February 20267483.8%6.8%0.0%
March 20268467.9%17.9%1.2%
April 20268177.8%13.6%0.0%
May 20268479.8%9.5%1.2%
June 20268875.0%17.0%0.0%

What drove HOU to ABQ delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded HOU-to-ABQ delay category, accounting for 55.6% of 10,098 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline29.6%
Late aircraft55.6%
National airspace9.1%
Weather4.6%
Security1.2%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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