Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → Colorado Springs via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 43%
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14:04 IAH → 15:30 DFWAA 2512 · American · 1h 26m · 49% on time, 3.2% cancelled
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1h 57m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:27 DFW → 18:34 COSAA 6267 · American, flown by SkyWest · 2h 07m · 65% on time, 2.5% cancelled
Total trip 5h 30m, scheduled departure to arrival (Colorado Springs is 1 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 72 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 57m layover.
Arrives on time43%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (65%).
Total trip5h 30mIAH 14:04 to COS 18:34, 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.