Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → Raleigh/Durham via San Francisco: arrives on time 29%
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18:45 LAX → 20:10 SFOUA 2681 · United · 1h 25m · 38% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 00m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:10 SFO → 05:25 RDU +1 dayUA 477 · United · 5h 15m · 76% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival (Raleigh/Durham is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 20 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection38%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 62% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time29%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (38%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip7h 40mLAX 18:45 to RDU 05:25, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.