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

San Jose → Newark via Phoenix: arrives on time 57%

  1. 06:01 SJC → 08:05 PHX
    AA 1694 · American · 2h 04m · 91% on time, 1.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 15m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:20 PHX → 17:20 EWR
    AA 1997 · American · 5h 00m · 64% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 19m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 3 h ahead of San Jose). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time57%First flight not cancelled (1.3% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (64%).
Total trip8h 19mSJC 06:01 to EWR 17:20, 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.