Washington Dulles (IAD) – George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)
In July 2026, 318 flights operated between Washington Dulles and George Bush Intercontinental (both directions), and 75.2% left on time, according to the US BTS.
Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.
Flight timing & delays
Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.
Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.
US domestic sectors recorded by BTS
Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026
Lowest average delay06:00–07:00-0.5min · 640 recorded · 638 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour20.7min06:00 ↔ 19:00
Recorded flights6,707IAD–IAH
Departure hour
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
20.29.9-0.5
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
1,2746370
00:0003:0006:0009:0012:0015:0018:0021:00
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Departure hour
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
00:00
No observations
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01:00
No observations
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02:00
No observations
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03:00
No observations
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04:00
No observations
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05:00
No observations
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06:00
94.8%
-0.5 min
638
640
07:00
94.2%
1.8 min
654
659
08:00
90.7%
5.3 min
653
658
09:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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36
36
10:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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119
119
11:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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37
37
12:00
84.6%
10.2 min
1,268
1,274
13:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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39
39
14:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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127
127
15:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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54
54
16:00
77.3%
17.0 min
638
642
17:00
73.8%
18.0 min
778
780
18:00
75.5%
13.6 min
629
637
19:00
70.4%
20.2 min
368
369
20:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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128
128
21:00
Fewer than 200 measured departures
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3
3
22:00
78.0%
12.6 min
499
505
23:00
No observations
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Day of week
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
13.86.90.0
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
9714860
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
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Day of week
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
Monday
83.6%
11.0 min
955
962
Tuesday
84.6%
10.8 min
932
940
Wednesday
84.1%
10.0 min
941
943
Thursday
82.6%
9.1 min
954
959
Friday
83.4%
9.7 min
965
968
Saturday
79.7%
13.8 min
970
971
Sunday
81.7%
9.6 min
951
964
Month of year
Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.
On-time departuresPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
100.050.00.0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Average departure delayPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
22.411.20.0
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Recorded flightsPartial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT
7113560
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Month of year
On-time departures
Average departure delay
With departure time
Recorded flights
Jan
83.3%
11.7 min
496
518
Feb
88.1%
5.2 min
453
453
Mar
81.9%
12.4 min
591
595
Apr
88.2%
5.9 min
653
653
May
81.7%
9.9 min
701
705
Jun
75.7%
17.9 min
705
711
Jul
72.0%
22.4 min
626
628
Aug
81.9%
10.6 min
348
348
Sep
92.3%
1.1 min
388
388
Oct
87.2%
6.9 min
561
561
Nov
86.5%
5.2 min
593
593
Dec
80.5%
11.9 min
553
554
Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.
Recorded outcomes
On time82.3%5,520
Delayed >15 min17.1%1,148
Cancelled0.6%39
Missing departure time0.0%0
All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.
On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.
Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.