Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → West Palm Beach via Philadelphia: arrives on time 47%
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07:01 IAH → 11:23 PHLAA 2561 · American · 3h 22m · 73% on time, 6.6% cancelled
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1h 03m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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12:26 PHL → 15:14 PBIAA 2280 · American · 2h 49m · 69% on time, 1.4% cancelled
Total trip 7h 14m, scheduled departure to arrival (West Palm Beach is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 53 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection75%The first flight arrived more than 18 minutes late on 25% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 03m layover.
Arrives on time47%First flight not cancelled (6.6% are) × connection made (75%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip7h 14mIAH 07:01 to PBI 15:14, 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.