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

Austin → Newark via San Francisco: arrives on time 51%

  1. 08:40 AUS → 10:25 SFO
    UA 1668 · United · 3h 45m · 73% on time, 0.3% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:15 SFO → 20:10 EWR
    UA 274 · United · 5h 55m · 76% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 10h 30m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 1 h ahead of Austin). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection68%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 32% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (68%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip10h 30mAUS 08:40 to EWR 20:10, 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.