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

Dulles → Tampa via Houston: arrives on time 54%

  1. 14:53 IAD → 17:11 IAH
    UA 2857 · United · 3h 18m · 70% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 59m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:10 IAH → 21:29 TPA
    UA 1312 · United · 2h 19m · 77% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 6h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 28 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time54%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip6h 36mIAD 14:53 to TPA 21:29, 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.