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

New Orleans → New York via Houston: arrives on time 75%

  1. 05:15 MSY → 06:34 IAH
    UA 2744 · United · 1h 19m · 95% on time, 0.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 31m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:05 IAH → 12:40 LGA
    UA 2133 · United · 3h 35m · 80% on time, 2.7% cancelled

Total trip 6h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 37 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 time75%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (2.7% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip6h 25mMSY 05:15 to LGA 12:40, 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.