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

Milwaukee → Austin via Houston: arrives on time 42%

  1. 08:15 MKE → 11:15 IAH
    UA 5536 · United, flown by SkyWest · 3h 00m · 76% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:05 IAH → 13:12 AUS
    UA 1859 · United · 1h 07m · 82% on time, 1.3% cancelled

Total trip 4h 57m, 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 connection52%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 48% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time42%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (52%) × second flight not cancelled (1.3% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip4h 57mMKE 08:15 to AUS 13:12, 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.