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

Fayetteville/Springdale/ → Washington via Houston: arrives on time 75%

  1. 06:30 XNA → 08:21 IAH
    UA 4051 · United, flown by Mesa · 1h 51m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 34m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:55 IAH → 16:03 DCA
    UA 654 · United · 3h 08m · 75% on time, 0.7% cancelled

Total trip 8h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of Fayetteville/Springdale/). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 169 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 34m layover.
Arrives on time75%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.7% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip8h 33mXNA 06:30 to DCA 16:03, 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.