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

New Orleans → Dallas via Houston: arrives on time 72%

  1. 15:15 MSY → 16:30 HOU
    WN 2998 · Southwest · 1h 15m · 56% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 30m layover in Houston (HOU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:00 HOU → 20:10 DAL
    WN 52 · Southwest · 1h 10m · 75% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 4h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 105 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 30m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip4h 55mMSY 15:15 to DAL 20:10, 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.