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

Boston → New Orleans via Dulles: arrives on time 80%

  1. 12:35 BOS → 14:43 IAD
    UA 3413 · United, flown by Republic · 2h 08m · 85% on time, 3.7% cancelled
  2. 3h 02m layover in Dulles (IAD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:45 IAD → 19:44 MSY
    UA 251 · United · 2h 54m · 86% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 8h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h behind Boston). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 137 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 02m layover.
Arrives on time80%First flight not cancelled (3.7% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip8h 04mBOS 12:35 to MSY 19:44, 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.