Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Chicago via Houston: arrives on time 88%
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05:15 MSY → 06:34 IAHUA 2744 · United · 1h 19m · 95% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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1h 31m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:05 IAH → 11:01 ORDUA 1617 · United · 2h 56m · 92% on time, 0.7% cancelled
Total trip 5h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 46 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 31m layover.
Arrives on time88%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.7% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip5h 46mMSY 05:15 to ORD 11:01, 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.