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

Houston → Santa Ana via San Jose: arrives on time 88%

  1. 07:48 HOU → 09:38 SJC
    WN 2079 · Southwest · 3h 50m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 22m layover in San Jose (SJC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:00 SJC → 14:25 SNA
    WN 397 · Southwest · 1h 25m · 92% on time, 2.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 37m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 157 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 22m layover.
Arrives on time88%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip8h 37mHOU 07:48 to SNA 14:25, 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.