Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → San Francisco via Houston: arrives on time 73%
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19:13 MSY → 20:40 IAHUA 6273 · United, flown by Mesa · 1h 27m · 88% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 19m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:59 IAH → 00:05 SFO +1 dayUA 1609 · United · 4h 06m · 80% on time, 1.2% cancelled
Total trip 6h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Francisco is 2 h behind New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 50 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 34 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 19m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (1.2% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip6h 52mMSY 19:13 to SFO 00:05, 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.