Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → San Jose via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 68%
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05:02 IAH → 06:19 DFWAA 2551 · American · 1h 17m · 90% on time, 4.4% cancelled
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2h 46m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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09:05 DFW → 10:48 SJCAA 2046 · American · 3h 52m · 77% on time, 3.1% cancelled
Total trip 7h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Jose is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 121 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 46m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (4.4% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (3.1% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip7h 55mIAH 05:02 to SJC 10:48, 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.