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

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

  1. 09:30 HOU → 10:59 DFW
    AA 3573 · American, flown by Envoy · 1h 29m · 80% on time, 2.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 26m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:25 DFW → 19:04 EWR
    AA 618 · American · 3h 39m · 56% on time, 5.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 33 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 161 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 26m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (2.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (5.8% are) and within 15 minutes (56%).
Total trip8h 34mHOU 09:30 to EWR 19:04, 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.