Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Newark → Salt Lake City via Portland: arrives on time 85%

  1. 06:30 EWR → 09:25 PDX
    UA 1613 · United · 5h 55m · 93% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 3h 50m layover in Portland (PDX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 13:15 PDX → 16:12 SLC
    DL 1209 · Delta · 1h 57m · 88% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 11h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Salt Lake City is 2 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 140 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (88%).
Total trip11h 42mEWR 06:30 to SLC 16:12, 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.