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

Houston → Cleveland via Washington: arrives on time 54%

  1. 06:43 IAH → 10:59 DCA
    AA 5247 · American, flown by PSA · 3h 13m · 94% on time, 7.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 14m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:13 DCA → 13:40 CLE
    AA 5126 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 27m · 68% on time, 9.5% cancelled

Total trip 5h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Cleveland is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 21 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 29 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 14m layover.
Arrives on time54%First flight not cancelled (7.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (9.5% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip5h 57mIAH 06:43 to CLE 13:40, 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.