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

San Francisco → New Orleans via Chicago: arrives on time 76%

  1. 06:05 SFO → 12:41 ORD
    UA 2091 · United · 4h 36m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 24m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:05 ORD → 16:49 MSY
    UA 3658 · United, flown by Republic · 2h 44m · 78% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 2 h ahead of San Francisco). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 39 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 24m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip8h 44mSFO 06:05 to MSY 16:49, 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.