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

New York → Birmingham via Houston: arrives on time 80%

  1. 07:29 LGA → 10:13 IAH
    UA 1957 · United · 3h 44m · 84% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 57m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:10 IAH → 14:09 BHM
    UA 4263 · United, flown by CommuteAir · 1h 59m · 85% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival (Birmingham is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 27 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 72 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 57m layover.
Arrives on time80%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (85%).
Total trip7h 40mLGA 07:29 to BHM 14:09, 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.