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

Memphis → Houston via Newark: arrives on time 41%

  1. 16:07 MEM → 19:59 EWR
    UA 3699 · United, flown by Republic · 2h 52m · 76% on time, 9.7% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:50 EWR → 23:43 IAH
    UA 2425 · United · 3h 53m · 75% on time, 3.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time41%First flight not cancelled (9.7% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (3.0% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip7h 36mMEM 16:07 to IAH 23:43, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.