Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Raleigh/Durham → Houston via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 18%
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19:31 RDU → 21:43 DFWAA 2361 · American · 3h 12m · 49% on time, 8.7% cancelled
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55m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:38 DFW → 23:56 HOUAA 5465 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 18m · 50% on time, 6.7% cancelled
Total trip 5h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Raleigh/Durham). Times are local. Both flew on 27 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection43%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 57% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time18%First flight not cancelled (8.7% are) × connection made (43%) × second flight not cancelled (6.7% are) and within 15 minutes (50%).
Total trip5h 25mRDU 19:31 to HOU 23:56, 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.