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

Houston → Los Angeles via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 9%

  1. 18:53 IAH → 20:25 DFW
    AA 1929 · American · 1h 32m · 23% on time, 9.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 11m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:36 DFW → 22:49 LAX
    AA 3287 · American · 3h 13m · 43% on time, 4.1% cancelled

Total trip 5h 56m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 35 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection26%The first flight arrived more than 26 minutes late on 74% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 11m layover.
Arrives on time9%First flight not cancelled (9.6% are) × connection made (26%) × second flight not cancelled (4.1% are) and within 15 minutes (43%).
Total trip5h 56mIAH 18:53 to LAX 22:49, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

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