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

San Francisco → St Louis via Houston: arrives on time 69%

  1. 05:00 SFO → 10:55 IAH
    UA 2168 · United · 3h 55m · 97% on time, 1.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 05m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:00 IAH → 14:16 STL
    UA 5397 · United, flown by SkyWest · 2h 16m · 72% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (St Louis is 2 h ahead of San Francisco). Times are local. Both flew on 38 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time69%First flight not cancelled (1.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip7h 16mSFO 05:00 to STL 14:16, 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.