ELP (El Paso) to IAH (Houston) flights arrive on time 82% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is SkyWest Airlines at 83%. The average delay is 127 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.ELP → IAH
ELP (El Paso) to IAH (Houston)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 82% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
SkyWest Airlines is significantly more reliable on this route at 83% on time vs United Airlines at 66%.
Airline Comparison
SkyWest Airlines leads at 83% on time; United Airlines trails at 66%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from ELP
81% on timeTSA is currently ~29 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at IAH
79% on timeWhen flights into IAH are late, the average delay is 76 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at IAH: TSA is ~13 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.