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

Pittsburgh → Los Angeles via Dulles: arrives on time 85%

  1. 10:30 PIT → 11:42 IAD
    UA 6184 · United, flown by Mesa · 1h 12m · 94% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 28m layover in Dulles (IAD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:10 IAD → 15:42 LAX
    UA 1689 · United · 5h 32m · 90% on time, 0.5% cancelled

Total trip 8h 12m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Pittsburgh). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 43 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 28m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip8h 12mPIT 10:30 to LAX 15:42, 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.