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

San Jose → Dulles via Los Angeles: arrives on time 87%

  1. 07:00 SJC → 08:27 LAX
    DL 1654 · Delta · 1h 27m · 91% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 12m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 10:39 LAX → 18:48 IAD
    UA 2667 · United · 5h 09m · 90% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 8h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dulles is 3 h ahead of San Jose). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 42 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 12m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip8h 48mSJC 07:00 to IAD 18:48, 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.