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

Detroit → New Orleans via Newark: arrives on time 67%

  1. 06:00 DTW → 07:45 EWR
    UA 3652 · United, flown by Republic · 1h 45m · 88% on time, 4.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 15m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:00 EWR → 11:25 MSY
    UA 1527 · United · 3h 29m · 74% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (4.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip6h 29mDTW 06:00 to MSY 11:25, 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.