Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → Tampa via Chicago: arrives on time 72%
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09:35 IAH → 12:29 ORDUA 2124 · United · 2h 54m · 86% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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2h 01m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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14:30 ORD → 18:24 TPAUA 1057 · United · 2h 54m · 76% on time, 0.6% cancelled
Total trip 7h 49m, scheduled departure to arrival (Tampa is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 76 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 01m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip7h 49mIAH 09:35 to TPA 18:24, 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.