CHS (Charleston) to IAH (Houston) flights arrive on time 79% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 80%. The average delay is 100 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.CHS → IAH
CHS (Charleston) to IAH (Houston)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 79% 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 80% on time vs SkyWest Airlines at 48%.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 80% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 48%.
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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 ~15 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
CHS cancels 2.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at IAH
80% on timeWhen flights into IAH are late, the average delay is 75 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at IAH: TSA is ~11 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.