Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Newark → New Orleans via Houston: arrives on time 85%
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07:05 EWR → 09:50 IAHUA 2438 · United · 3h 45m · 94% on time, 0.4% cancelled
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2h 05m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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11:55 IAH → 13:14 MSYUA 2385 · United · 1h 19m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 09m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 80 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 05m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (0.4% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip7h 09mEWR 07:05 to MSY 13:14, 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.