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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Atlanta via Houston: arrives on time 20%

  1. 16:01 DFW → 17:18 IAH
    UA 2682 · United · 1h 17m · 67% on time, 1.5% cancelled
  2. 47m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:05 IAH → 21:18 ATL
    UA 2050 · United · 2h 13m · 46% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 4h 17m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection45%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 55% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time20%First flight not cancelled (1.5% are) × connection made (45%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (46%).
Total trip4h 17mDFW 16:01 to ATL 21:18, 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.