IAH (Houston) to OKC (Oklahoma City) flights arrive on time 75% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is United Airlines at 85%. The average delay is 89 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.IAH → OKC
IAH (Houston) to OKC (Oklahoma City)
IAH → OKC on-time performance by month
24
25
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Worse
Better
This route is on time most of the time. About 75% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
United Airlines edges out SkyWest Airlines on this route — 85% vs 76% on time.
Airline Comparison
United Airlines leads at 85% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 76%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from IAH
80% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. IAH has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at OKC
81% on timeWhen flights into OKC are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at OKC: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
Flight cancelled or delayed?
Check what United Airlines owes you — refund rights, action plan, complaint email. Free.
Free flight briefing
Know before you go
Flying IAH → OKC? We'll brief you before takeoff.
Delay riskDOT stats + live data
TSA waitCurrent checkpoint lines
WeatherBoth airports
Gate & terminalLive updates
Know someone flying soon?
Send them the link — delay data, TSA waits, weather, all free.
Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.