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UA 4947 on time

United Airlines 4947: Baton Rouge to Houston at 9:35 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
88%
173 flights · likely 82–92%
Cancelled
0.6%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+50 min
average delay
Similar flights
88%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 8 UA 4947 flights from Baton Rouge arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (12%); 0.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

UA 4947: BTR → IAH

Scheduled to leave Baton Rouge at 9:35 a.m. local time, operated by CommutAir as C5 4947. Over the past year it arrived on time 88% of the time (173 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 29, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2025: too few flights (8 flights)MayJun 2025: 70% on time (23 flights)70JunJul 2025: 96% on time (27 flights)96JulAug 2025: 92% on time (26 flights)92AugSep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 92% on time (25 flights)92OctDec 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 89% on time (27 flights)89JulAug 2026: 100% on time (15 flights)100Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2282%
Tuesday2596%
Wednesday2789%
Thursday2282%
Friday2592%
Saturday2882%
Sunday2492%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 47%Late inbound plane 31%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 22%

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Questions

How often is UA 4947 from BTR to IAH late?

United Airlines 4947 from Baton Rouge, LA to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 12% of 173 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.6% 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.