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

Orlando → Atlanta via Houston: arrives on time 19%

  1. 19:35 MCO → 21:00 HOU
    WN 4493 · Southwest · 2h 25m · 35% on time, 3.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 05m layover in Houston (HOU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:05 HOU → 01:08 ATL +1 day
    WN 1949 · Southwest · 2h 02m · 58% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 32m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection35%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 65% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time19%First flight not cancelled (3.5% are) × connection made (35%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (58%).
Total trip5h 32mMCO 19:35 to ATL 01:08, 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.