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

Washington → Norfolk via Newark: arrives on time 51%

  1. 13:00 DCA → 14:22 EWR
    UA 4442 · United, flown by GoJet · 1h 22m · 67% on time, 4.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 08m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:30 EWR → 17:03 ORF
    UA 3603 · United, flown by Republic · 1h 33m · 82% on time, 7.6% cancelled

Total trip 4h 03m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 23 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 08m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (4.6% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (7.6% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip4h 03mDCA 13:00 to ORF 17:03, 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.