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

Houston → Pittsburgh via Orlando: arrives on time 31%

  1. 18:05 HOU → 21:30 MCO
    WN 2036 · Southwest · 2h 25m · 67% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Orlando (MCO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:25 MCO → 00:55 PIT +1 day
    WN 353 · Southwest · 2h 25m · 48% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Pittsburgh is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection64%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 36% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time31%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (64%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (48%).
Total trip5h 45mHOU 18:05 to PIT 00:55, 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.