Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → Washington via Newark: arrives on time 72%
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21:00 LAX → 05:18 EWRUA 2397 · United · 5h 18m · 88% on time, 2.5% cancelled
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1h 12m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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06:30 EWR → 07:46 DCA +1 dayUA 4437 · United, flown by GoJet · 1h 16m · 84% on time, 3.1% cancelled
Total trip 7h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 27 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 12m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (3.1% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip7h 46mLAX 21:00 to DCA 07:46, 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.