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

Traverse City → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 69%

  1. 07:15 TVC → 07:42 ORD
    UA 1486 · United · 1h 27m · 86% on time, 5.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 09m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:51 ORD → 11:51 IAH
    UA 535 · United · 3h 00m · 80% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Traverse City). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 24 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 09m layover.
Arrives on time69%First flight not cancelled (5.1% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip5h 36mTVC 07:15 to IAH 11:51, 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.