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

Houston → New York via Chicago: arrives on time 73%

  1. 05:04 IAH → 07:59 ORD
    UA 1044 · United · 2h 55m · 97% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 01m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:00 ORD → 12:23 LGA
    UA 709 · United · 2h 23m · 75% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 19m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip6h 19mIAH 05:04 to LGA 12:23, 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.