Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Wichita → Dallas-Fort Worth via Houston: arrives on time 51%

  1. 17:00 ICT → 19:03 IAH
    UA 4316 · United, flown by CommuteAir · 2h 03m · 77% on time, 3.1% cancelled
  2. 56m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:59 IAH → 21:25 DFW
    UA 1949 · United · 1h 26m · 71% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 4h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 21 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection75%The first flight arrived more than 11 minutes late on 25% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 56m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (3.1% are) × connection made (75%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (71%).
Total trip4h 25mICT 17:00 to DFW 21:25, 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.