United Airlines
UA1982Des Moines to Houston
United Airlines flight UA1982 flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Houston (IAH), 1,293 km. Over August 2025 to July 2026 it usually arrives about 2 minutes early: 87% of 491 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1% were cancelled (US Department of Transportation data).
On-time record, last 12 months
87%
on time (within 15 min)
7%
more than 30 min late
1%
cancelled
-2 min
average arrival vs schedule
Every operation of UA1982, August 2025 to July 2026: 491 flights. Source: US Bureau of Transportation Statistics, public domain.
Routes flown as UA1982
- Des Moines (DSM) to Houston (IAH)343 flights
- Houston (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood (FLL)109 flights
- Fort Myers (RSW) to Los Angeles (LAX)19 flights
- Houston (IAH) to San Jose (SJC)18 flights
- Chicago O'Hare (ORD) to Sarasota Bradenton (SRQ)1 flights
- Rapid City (RAP) to Denver (DEN)1 flights
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