Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Kansas City → Newark via Houston: arrives on time 73%
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14:56 MCI → 17:13 IAHUA 6124 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 17m · 84% on time, 1.0% cancelled
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2h 42m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:55 IAH → 00:37 EWR +1 dayUA 1444 · United · 3h 42m · 76% on time, 2.2% cancelled
Total trip 8h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Newark is 1 h ahead of Kansas City). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 117 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 42m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip8h 41mMCI 14:56 to EWR 00:37, 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.