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

New Orleans → Houston via Newark: arrives on time 68%

  1. 06:00 MSY → 10:04 EWR
    UA 1437 · United · 3h 04m · 95% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 49m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:53 EWR → 13:38 IAH
    UA 556 · United · 3h 45m · 77% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 7h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip7h 38mMSY 06:00 to IAH 13:38, 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.