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

New York → Detroit via Houston: arrives on time 82%

  1. 06:00 LGA → 08:44 IAH
    UA 2371 · United · 3h 44m · 93% on time, 1.8% cancelled
  2. 1h 01m 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 42m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip7h 42mLGA 06:00 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.