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

Richmond → Chicago via Detroit: arrives on time 83%

  1. 06:00 RIC → 07:55 DTW
    DL 5453 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 55m · 83% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 20m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:15 DTW → 10:50 ORD
    DL 3673 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 35m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Richmond). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 95 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 20m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip5h 50mRIC 06:00 to ORD 10:50, 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.