Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Traverse City → Dallas-Fort Worth via Houston: arrives on time 35%
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16:44 TVC → 19:10 IAHUA 5238 · United, flown by SkyWest · 3h 26m · 59% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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49m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:59 IAH → 21:25 DFWUA 1949 · United · 1h 26m · 71% on time, 0.9% cancelled
Total trip 5h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Traverse City). Times are local. Both flew on 27 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection50%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 50% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time35%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (50%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (71%).
Total trip5h 41mTVC 16:44 to DFW 21:25, 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.