Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Washington → Santa Ana via Houston: arrives on time 81%
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14:55 DCA → 17:14 IAHUA 1381 · United · 3h 19m · 78% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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2h 58m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:12 IAH → 21:45 SNAUA 2761 · United · 3h 33m · 83% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 9h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 3 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 133 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 58m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip9h 50mDCA 14:55 to SNA 21:45, 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.