Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Charleston → Houston via Detroit: arrives on time 57%

  1. 13:00 CHS → 15:11 DTW
    DL 5431 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 2h 11m · 76% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 09m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:20 DTW → 18:34 IAH
    DL 1718 · Delta · 3h 16m · 68% on time, 0.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Charleston). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection84%The first flight arrived more than 24 minutes late on 16% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 09m layover.
Arrives on time57%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (84%) × second flight not cancelled (0.8% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip6h 36mCHS 13:00 to IAH 18:34, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.