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

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

  1. 07:05 SEA → 13:31 IAH
    UA 2135 · United · 4h 26m · 92% on time, 0.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 37m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:08 IAH → 16:27 MSY
    UA 1493 · United · 1h 19m · 75% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 2 h ahead of Seattle). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 52 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 37m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (0.6% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip7h 22mSEA 07:05 to MSY 16:27, 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.