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

Oakland → Austin via Las Vegas: arrives on time 17%

  1. 16:45 OAK → 18:20 LAS
    WN 4539 · Southwest · 1h 35m · 38% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 05m layover in Las Vegas (LAS) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:25 LAS → 00:10 AUS +1 day
    WN 3569 · Southwest · 2h 42m · 34% on time, 2.4% cancelled

Total trip 5h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (Austin is 2 h ahead of Oakland). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection50%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 50% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time17%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (50%) × second flight not cancelled (2.4% are) and within 15 minutes (34%).
Total trip5h 22mOAK 16:45 to AUS 00:10, 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.