Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → Los Angeles via Kansas City: arrives on time 93%
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12:05 IAH → 14:15 MCIUA 6152 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 10m · 87% on time, 1.5% cancelled
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2h 11m layover in Kansas City (MCI) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:26 MCI → 18:10 LAXUA 5489 · United, flown by SkyWest · 3h 44m · 97% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 8h 05m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 86 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 11m layover.
Arrives on time93%First flight not cancelled (1.5% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (97%).
Total trip8h 05mIAH 12:05 to LAX 18:10, 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.