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UA 4906 on time

United Airlines 4906: Houston to Lafayette at 10:05 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
84%
262 flights · likely 79–88%
Cancelled
0.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+55 min
average delay
Similar flights
82%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 UA 4906 flights from Houston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (16%); 0.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

UA 4906: IAH → LFT

Scheduled to leave Houston at 10:05 a.m. local time, operated by CommutAir as C5 4906. Over the past year it arrived on time 84% of the time (262 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 30, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90AugSep 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: 70% on time (27 flights)70NovDec 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81DecJan 2026: 70% on time (27 flights)70JanFeb 2026: 100% on time (25 flights)100FebMar 2026: too few flights (3 flights)MarMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77JulAug 2026: 94% on time (16 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3985%
Tuesday3789%
Wednesday3795%
Thursday3882%
Friday3874%
Saturday3574%
Sunday3887%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 56%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 28%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 15%Severe weather 1%

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Questions

How often is UA 4906 from IAH to LFT late?

United Airlines 4906 from Houston, TX to Lafayette, LA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 16% of 262 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.8% 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.