Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Newark → Houston via Charlotte: arrives on time 86%
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06:00 EWR → 08:01 CLTAA 2505 · American · 2h 00m · 94% on time, 1.9% cancelled
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3h 47m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
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11:48 CLT → 13:34 IAHUA 6236 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 46m · 90% on time, 0.9% cancelled
Total trip 8h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 137 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 47m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip8h 34mEWR 06:00 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.