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UA 4902 on time

United Airlines 4902: Houston to Panama City at 2:30 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
77%
142 flights · likely 70–84%
Cancelled
0.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+65 min
average delay
Similar flights
85%
UA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 UA 4902 flights from Houston arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (23%); 0.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

UA 4902: IAH → ECP

Scheduled to leave Houston at 2:30 p.m. local time, operated by CommutAir as C5 4902. Over the past year it arrived on time 77% of the time (142 flights), worse than other UA flights on the route at that hour (85%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2024: too few flights (12 flights)AugSep 2024: 77% on time (26 flights)77SepJan 2025: 63% on time (24 flights)63JanFeb 2025: too few flights (12 flights)FebDec 2025: too few flights (14 flights)DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanApr 2026: too few flights (1 flights)AprMay 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2176%
Tuesday19—
Wednesday19—
Thursday2181%
Friday2181%
Saturday2050%
Sunday2186%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 45%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 28%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 19%Severe weather 8%

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Questions

How often is UA 4902 from IAH to ECP late?

United Airlines 4902 from Houston, TX to Panama City, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 23% of 142 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.