Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Detroit → Houston via Charlotte: arrives on time 87%

  1. 07:00 DTW → 08:54 CLT
    AA 1439 · American · 1h 54m · 94% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 54m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:48 CLT → 13:34 IAH
    UA 6236 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 46m · 90% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 84 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 54m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip7h 34mDTW 07:00 to IAH 13:34, 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.