Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Washington via Newark: arrives on time 64%
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06:00 MSY → 10:04 EWRUA 1437 · United · 3h 04m · 95% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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56m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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11:00 EWR → 12:23 DCAUA 4172 · United, flown by GoJet · 1h 23m · 72% on time, 3.7% cancelled
Total trip 5h 23m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 11 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 56m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (3.7% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip5h 23mMSY 06:00 to DCA 12:23, 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.