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

Houston → Atlanta via New Orleans: arrives on time 90%

  1. 05:35 HOU → 06:45 MSY
    WN 2049 · Southwest · 1h 10m · 95% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 50m layover in New Orleans (MSY) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 10:35 MSY → 13:05 ATL
    DL 1424 · Delta · 1h 31m · 92% on time, 2.3% cancelled

Total trip 6h 31m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 140 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time90%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (2.3% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip6h 31mHOU 05:35 to ATL 13:05, 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.