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

Detroit → Houston via Newark: arrives on time 82%

  1. 09:07 DTW → 11:00 EWR
    UA 3409 · United, flown by Republic · 1h 53m · 90% on time, 3.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 36m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:36 EWR → 15:34 IAH
    UA 2204 · United · 3h 58m · 89% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 7h 27m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 51 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 36m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 27mDTW 09:07 to IAH 15:34, 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.