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UA 2456 on time

United Airlines 2456: Houston to Seattle at 7:57 p.m.; Orlando to Houston at 3:15 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for IAH → SEA, its busiest leg

On time
74%
280 flights · likely 68–79%
Cancelled
0.4%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−1 min
median vs schedule
When late
+50 min
average delay
Similar flights
76%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 2456 flights from Houston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 1 minutes early.

UA 2456: IAH → SEA

Scheduled to leave Houston at 7:57 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (280 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (76%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.

Usually United Airlines's last flight of the day from Houston to Seattle (93% of days). United Airlines's last IAH–SEA flight was cancelled 0.3% of the time, against 0.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next United Airlines flight is usually around 8:00 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 63% on time (30 flights)63SepOct 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77OctNov 2025: 66% on time (29 flights)66NovDec 2025: 77% on time (31 flights)77DecJan 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JanFeb 2026: 75% on time (28 flights)75FebMar 2026: 65% on time (31 flights)65MarApr 2026: too few flights (1 flights)AprMay 2026: 81% on time (26 flights)81MayJun 2026: too few flights (14 flights)JunJul 2026: 90% on time (21 flights)90JulAug 2026: too few flights (8 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4171%
Tuesday3488%
Wednesday3376%
Thursday4477%
Friday4470%
Saturday3969%
Sunday4569%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 35%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 31%Late inbound plane 29%Severe weather 6%

All flights IAH → SEA · Connecting off UA 2456? Check the risk

UA 2456: MCO → IAH

Scheduled to leave Orlando at 3:15 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 86% of the time (187 flights), better than other UA flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Oct 2025: too few flights (6 flights)OctNov 2025: 93% on time (29 flights)93NovDec 2025: 88% on time (17 flights)88DecFeb 2026: 100% on time (17 flights)100FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 79% on time (29 flights)79MayJun 2026: 81% on time (16 flights)81JunAug 2026: too few flights (12 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3093%
Tuesday2295%
Wednesday2295%
Thursday2976%
Friday2976%
Saturday2588%
Sunday3083%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 38%Severe weather 27%Late inbound plane 23%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 13%

All flights MCO → IAH · Connecting off UA 2456? Check the risk

Questions

How often is UA 2456 from IAH to SEA late?

United Airlines 2456 from Houston, TX to Seattle, WA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 280 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% were cancelled.

How often is UA 2456 from MCO to IAH late?

United Airlines 2456 from Orlando, FL to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 14% of 187 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% 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.