Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New York → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 84%
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07:05 JFK → 08:50 ORDB6 905 · JetBlue · 2h 45m · 90% on time, 3.7% cancelled
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3h 50m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
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12:40 ORD → 15:40 IAHUA 1448 · United · 3h 00m · 89% on time, 0.8% cancelled
Total trip 9h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 36 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 140 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (3.7% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.8% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip9h 35mJFK 07:05 to IAH 15:40, 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.