Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

New York → Houston via Raleigh/Durham: arrives on time 84%

  1. 08:25 JFK → 10:10 RDU
    B6 2285 · JetBlue · 1h 45m · 85% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 35m layover in Raleigh/Durham (RDU) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 12:45 RDU → 14:44 IAH
    UA 6296 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 59m · 89% on time, 1.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 19m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 65 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 35m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 19mJFK 08:25 to IAH 14:44, 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.