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

Chattanooga → Newark via Houston: arrives on time 49%

  1. 17:20 CHA → 18:48 IAH
    UA 5091 · United, flown by SkyWest · 2h 28m · 63% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 1h 07m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:55 IAH → 00:37 EWR +1 day
    UA 1444 · United · 3h 42m · 76% on time, 2.2% cancelled

Total trip 7h 17m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection67%The first flight arrived more than 22 minutes late on 33% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 07m layover.
Arrives on time49%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (67%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip7h 17mCHA 17:20 to EWR 00:37, 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.