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

San Antonio → New Orleans via Houston: arrives on time 77%

  1. 11:45 SAT → 12:49 IAH
    UA 1282 · United · 1h 04m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 51m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:40 IAH → 17:59 MSY
    UA 6173 · United, flown by Mesa · 1h 19m · 77% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 14m, 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 connection99%The first flight arrived more than 186 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 51m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip6h 14mSAT 11:45 to MSY 17:59, 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.