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

Houston → Boston via New York: arrives on time 75%

  1. 07:00 IAH → 11:29 LGA
    UA 1697 · United · 3h 29m · 87% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 31m layover in New York (LGA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 14:00 LGA → 15:29 BOS
    DL 5739 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 29m · 80% on time, 4.8% cancelled

Total trip 7h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival (Boston is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 61 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 31m layover.
Arrives on time75%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (4.8% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip7h 29mIAH 07:00 to BOS 15:29, 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.