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

Houston → New Orleans via Chicago: arrives on time 73%

  1. 09:35 IAH → 12:29 ORD
    UA 2124 · United · 2h 54m · 86% on time, 0.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 36m 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 7h 14m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 51 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 36m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip7h 14mIAH 09:35 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.