Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Newark → Houston via New Orleans: arrives on time 71%
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07:00 EWR → 09:11 MSYUA 1309 · United · 3h 11m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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3h 09m layover in New Orleans (MSY) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
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12:20 MSY → 13:35 HOUWN 1642 · Southwest · 1h 15m · 75% on time, 3.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 99 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 09m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (3.0% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip7h 35mEWR 07:00 to HOU 13:35, 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.