Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → New York via Dulles: arrives on time 46%
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08:15 LAX → 16:26 IADUA 2268 · United · 5h 11m · 84% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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49m layover in Dulles (IAD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:15 IAD → 18:42 LGAUA 4077 · United, flown by Mesa · 1h 27m · 77% on time, 13.9% cancelled
Total trip 7h 27m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time46%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (13.9% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip7h 27mLAX 08:15 to LGA 18:42, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.