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

New Orleans → Charlotte via Houston: arrives on time 81%

  1. 05:15 MSY → 06:34 IAH
    UA 2744 · United · 1h 19m · 95% on time, 0.3% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:25 IAH → 11:02 CLT
    UA 3988 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 37m · 89% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 4h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charlotte is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip4h 47mMSY 05:15 to CLT 11:02, 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.