About 1 in 8 UA 6296 flights from Raleigh arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (12%); 1.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 17 minutes early.
UA 6296: RDU → IAH
Scheduled to leave Raleigh at 1:00 p.m. local time, operated by Mesa Airlines as YV 6296. Over the past year it arrived on time 88% of the time (284 flights), in line with other UA flights on the route at that hour (90%). Last seen in the data Aug 10, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 47 | 89% |
| Tuesday | 36 | 86% |
| Wednesday | 41 | 95% |
| Thursday | 45 | 87% |
| Friday | 45 | 82% |
| Saturday | 24 | 92% |
| Sunday | 46 | 85% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is UA 6296 from RDU to IAH late?
United Airlines 6296 from Raleigh/Durham, NC to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 12% of 284 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.1% 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.