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UA 3982 on time

United Airlines 3982: Houston to Albuquerque at 10:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
235 flights · likely 84–92%
Cancelled
0.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+63 min
average delay
Similar flights
89%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 UA 3982 flights from Houston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 0.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

UA 3982: IAH → ABQ

Scheduled to leave Houston at 10:00 a.m. local time, operated by Mesa Airlines as YV 3982. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (235 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (89%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Oct 2025: too few flights (5 flights)OctNov 2025: 85% on time (27 flights)85NovDec 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84DecJan 2026: 88% on time (17 flights)88JanFeb 2026: too few flights (8 flights)FebMar 2026: too few flights (8 flights)MarApr 2026: 93% on time (29 flights)93AprMay 2026: 100% on time (31 flights)100MayJun 2026: 79% on time (29 flights)79JunJul 2026: 93% on time (27 flights)93JulAug 2026: 91% on time (23 flights)91Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3482%
Tuesday3781%
Wednesday4098%
Thursday3294%
Friday3284%
Saturday2696%
Sunday3488%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 43%Late inbound plane 30%Severe weather 15%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 12%

All flights IAH → ABQ · Connecting off UA 3982? Check the risk

Questions

How often is UA 3982 from IAH to ABQ late?

United Airlines 3982 from Houston, TX to Albuquerque, NM arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 235 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.9% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check United Airlines for today's flight. Method.