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

Charlotte → Denver via Houston: arrives on time 88%

  1. 17:00 CLT → 18:58 IAH
    UA 4020 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 58m · 80% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 12m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:10 IAH → 23:57 DEN
    UA 1066 · United · 2h 47m · 90% on time, 0.5% cancelled

Total trip 8h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h behind Charlotte). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 147 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 12m layover.
Arrives on time88%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip8h 57mCLT 17:00 to DEN 23:57, 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.