Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New York → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 72%
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07:59 JFK → 10:02 ORDAA 4356 · American, flown by Republic · 3h 03m · 85% on time, 6.7% cancelled
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3h 27m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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13:29 ORD → 16:27 IAHAA 4426 · American, flown by Republic · 2h 56m · 83% on time, 3.2% cancelled
Total trip 9h 26m, scheduled departure to arrival (Houston is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 26 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 162 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 27m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (6.7% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (3.2% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip9h 26mJFK 07:59 to IAH 16:27, 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.