Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New York → Santa Ana via Denver: arrives on time 44%
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16:59 LGA → 19:35 DENUA 2834 · United · 4h 36m · 60% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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57m layover in Denver (DEN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:32 DEN → 22:01 SNAUA 725 · United · 2h 29m · 80% on time, 1.6% cancelled
Total trip 8h 02m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection57%The first flight arrived more than 12 minutes late on 43% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 57m layover.
Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (57%) × second flight not cancelled (1.6% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip8h 02mLGA 16:59 to SNA 22:01, 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.