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

Jackson → Newark via Los Angeles: arrives on time 46%

  1. 08:00 JAC → 09:31 LAX
    UA 1431 · United · 2h 31m · 85% on time, 2.9% cancelled
  2. 49m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:20 LAX → 19:04 EWR
    UA 2127 · United · 5h 44m · 72% on time, 1.6% cancelled

Total trip 9h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 2 h ahead of Jackson). Times are local. Both flew on 19 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection66%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 34% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time46%First flight not cancelled (2.9% are) × connection made (66%) × second flight not cancelled (1.6% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip9h 04mJAC 08:00 to EWR 19:04, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.