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

Los Angeles → New Orleans via Newark: arrives on time 89%

  1. 21:00 LAX → 05:18 EWR
    UA 2397 · United · 5h 18m · 88% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 42m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:00 EWR → 09:11 MSY +1 day
    UA 1309 · United · 3h 11m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 2 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 57 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 42m layover.
Arrives on time89%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (96%).
Total trip10h 11mLAX 21:00 to MSY 09:11, 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.