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UA 512 on time

United Airlines 512: Houston to Washington at 7:30 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
95%
225 flights · likely 91–97%
Cancelled
0.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−11 min
median vs schedule
When late
+54 min
average delay
Similar flights
94%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 20 UA 512 flights from Houston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (5%); 0.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.

UA 512: IAH → DCA

Scheduled to leave Houston at 7:30 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 95% of the time (225 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (94%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: too few flights (5 flights)JunJul 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2025: 83% on time (18 flights)83AugOct 2025: too few flights (6 flights)OctNov 2025: 93% on time (29 flights)93NovDec 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94DecJan 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97JanFeb 2026: 100% on time (27 flights)100FebMar 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 95% on time (20 flights)95MayAug 2026: 95% on time (20 flights)95Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3388%
Tuesday3397%
Wednesday32100%
Thursday3297%
Friday3197%
Saturday3294%
Sunday3294%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 46%Late inbound plane 38%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 16%

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Questions

How often is UA 512 from IAH to DCA late?

United Airlines 512 from Houston, TX to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 5% of 225 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.