United AirlinesUA50% on time
Flights UA4073 06:30 daily · UA4838 08:45 daily · UA4303 12:18 Mo Tu We Th Fr · UA4723 15:27 daily
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Direct flights from Wichita (ICT) to Houston (IAH): 31 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 50% of the last 6 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. 2 of the 6 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 874 km, an estimated 1 hour 37 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Wichita and Houston. Updated 15 November 2026 at 11:03 UTC.
Today, ICT → IAH
Sun 15 Nov · local timesChecked ICT board 22:03 · IAH board 05:03
ICT
Wichita
smooth · +10
IAH
Houston
disrupted · +141
874 km · ~1h 37m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 31x weekly · nonstop
50% on time
of the last 6 tracked ICT → IAH flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −20 min. 2 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−20 minacross the last 4 arrivals
Flight time~1h 37mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures31x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Conditions are tightest at ICT: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +11 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Wichita to Houston route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ICT to IAH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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ICT to IAH questions
Is ICT–IAH running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The arrival side at IAH is the weaker end, route health score 43/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on ICT–IAH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 18:10 from ICT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IAH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from ICT to IAH?
Great-circle distance is 874 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 92–105 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does ICT–IAH fly?
United Airlines runs the route with about 31 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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