Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Newark → Houston via New Orleans: arrives on time 58%
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12:33 EWR → 14:44 MSYUA 2468 · United · 3h 11m · 83% on time, 0.8% cancelled
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59m layover in New Orleans (MSY) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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15:43 MSY → 17:02 IAHUA 313 · United · 1h 19m · 72% on time, 2.7% cancelled
Total trip 5h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 36 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection83%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 17% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time58%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (83%) × second flight not cancelled (2.7% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip5h 29mEWR 12:33 to IAH 17:02, 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.