CHS (Charleston) to IAH (Houston) flights arrive on time 81% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 83%. The average delay is 90 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.CHS → IAH
CHS (Charleston) to IAH (Houston)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 81% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
United Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 83% on time vs SkyWest Airlines at 48%.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 83% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 48%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from CHS
80% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. CHS has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~27 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
CHS cancels 2.2% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at IAH
79% on timeWhen flights into IAH are late, the average delay is 77 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at IAH: TSA is ~12 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.