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UA 2224 on time

United Airlines 2224: Houston to Washington at 7:50 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
71%
303 flights · likely 65–75%
Cancelled
0.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+51 min
average delay
Similar flights
68%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 UA 2224 flights from Houston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (29%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

UA 2224: IAH → DCA

Scheduled to leave Houston at 7:50 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 71% of the time (303 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (68%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Houston to Washington (100% of days). United Airlines's last IAH–DCA flight was cancelled 1.1% of the time, against 0.6% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 7:46 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

20%60%100%Sep 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73SepOct 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77OctNov 2025: 62% on time (29 flights)62NovDec 2025: too few flights (8 flights)DecJan 2026: 83% on time (29 flights)83JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: too few flights (7 flights)MarApr 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2026: 72% on time (29 flights)72MayJun 2026: 54% on time (26 flights)54JunJul 2026: 33% on time (27 flights)33JulAug 2026: 69% on time (29 flights)69Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4774%
Tuesday4683%
Wednesday4477%
Thursday4358%
Friday4461%
Saturday3379%
Sunday4663%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 50%Late inbound plane 30%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 17%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is UA 2224 from IAH to DCA late?

United Airlines 2224 from Houston, TX to Washington, DC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 29% of 303 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.7% 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.