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UA 5837 on time

United Airlines 5837: Shreveport to Houston at 3:35 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
73%
208 flights · likely 67–79%
Cancelled
0.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+61 min
average delay
Similar flights
74%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 5837 flights from Shreveport arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (27%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

UA 5837: SHV → IAH

Scheduled to leave Shreveport at 3:35 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 5837. Over the past year it arrived on time 73% of the time (208 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Shreveport to Houston (52% of days). United Airlines's last SHV–IAH flight was cancelled 1.9% of the time, against 1.8% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 5:20 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 48% on time (23 flights)48JunJul 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58JulAug 2025: 65% on time (31 flights)65AugSep 2025: 79% on time (29 flights)79SepOct 2025: 57% on time (30 flights)57OctNov 2025: 66% on time (29 flights)66NovDec 2025: too few flights (13 flights)DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanMay 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JulAug 2026: 90% on time (31 flights)90Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3272%
Tuesday2972%
Wednesday2875%
Thursday2972%
Friday3073%
Saturday3070%
Sunday3077%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 32%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 28%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 25%Severe weather 15%

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Questions

How often is UA 5837 from SHV to IAH late?

United Airlines 5837 from Shreveport, LA to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 27% of 208 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% 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.