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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Detroit via Houston: arrives on time 87%

  1. 05:10 DFW → 06:22 IAH
    UA 2260 · United · 1h 12m · 95% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 3h 23m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:45 IAH → 13:42 DTW
    UA 4064 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 57m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 32m, scheduled departure to arrival (Detroit is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 158 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 23m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip7h 32mDFW 05:10 to DTW 13:42, 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.