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

Houston → New York via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 64%

  1. 06:03 HOU → 07:29 DFW
    AA 5492 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 26m · 86% on time, 3.4% cancelled
  2. 2h 21m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:50 DFW → 14:34 JFK
    AA 1766 · American · 3h 44m · 75% on time, 1.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 31m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection89%The first flight arrived more than 96 minutes late on 11% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 21m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (3.4% are) × connection made (89%) × second flight not cancelled (1.9% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip7h 31mHOU 06:03 to JFK 14:34, 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.