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

Houston → San Jose via Portland: arrives on time 91%

  1. 09:30 IAH → 11:56 PDX
    UA 740 · United · 4h 26m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 34m layover in Portland (PDX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 14:30 PDX → 16:25 SJC
    AS 3210 · Alaska, flown by SkyWest · 1h 55m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Jose is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 64 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 34m layover.
Arrives on time91%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (96%).
Total trip8h 55mIAH 09:30 to SJC 16:25, 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.