Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
San Francisco → Washington via Newark: arrives on time 64%
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22:35 SFO → 07:00 EWRUA 1141 · United · 5h 25m · 83% on time, 3.2% cancelled
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1h 09m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:09 EWR → 09:32 DCA +1 dayUA 4446 · United, flown by GoJet · 1h 23m · 80% on time, 5.4% cancelled
Total trip 7h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 3 h ahead of San Francisco). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection87%The first flight arrived more than 24 minutes late on 13% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 09m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (87%) × second flight not cancelled (5.4% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip7h 57mSFO 22:35 to DCA 09:32, 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.