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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Albany via Chicago: arrives on time 49%

  1. 10:45 DFW → 13:16 ORD
    AA 1285 · American · 2h 28m · 72% on time, 1.6% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:11 ORD → 17:23 ALB
    AA 4240 · American, flown by Envoy · 2h 12m · 71% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival (Albany is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time49%First flight not cancelled (1.6% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (71%).
Total trip5h 38mDFW 10:45 to ALB 17:23, 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.