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

St Louis → Los Angeles via Houston: arrives on time 84%

  1. 06:00 STL → 08:26 IAH
    UA 1371 · United · 2h 19m · 83% on time, 0.8% cancelled
  2. 1h 27m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:53 IAH → 11:30 LAX
    UA 469 · United · 3h 37m · 89% on time, 0.6% cancelled

Total trip 7h 30m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 42 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 27m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 30mSTL 06:00 to LAX 11:30, 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.