Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Santa Ana → Washington via Denver: arrives on time 67%

  1. 10:20 SNA → 13:43 DEN
    UA 2843 · United · 2h 23m · 99% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 44m layover in Denver (DEN) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 16:27 DEN → 21:59 DCA
    F9 690 · Frontier · 3h 31m · 67% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 8h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 3 h ahead of Santa Ana). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 74 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 44m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip8h 38mSNA 10:20 to DCA 21:59, 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.