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

San Francisco → New Orleans via Denver: arrives on time 63%

  1. 12:43 SFO → 16:35 DEN
    UA 540 · United · 2h 52m · 77% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 10m layover in Denver (DEN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:45 DEN → 21:34 MSY
    UA 1541 · United · 2h 49m · 77% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 51m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 2 h ahead of San Francisco). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection81%The first flight arrived more than 25 minutes late on 19% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 10m layover.
Arrives on time63%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (81%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip6h 51mSFO 12:43 to MSY 21:34, 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.