Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Chicago → San Jose via Los Angeles: arrives on time 90%

  1. 09:02 ORD → 11:24 LAX
    AA 1979 · American · 4h 21m · 74% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 08m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 14:32 LAX → 15:46 SJC
    DL 3822 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 14m · 95% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Jose is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 98 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 08m layover.
Arrives on time90%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (95%).
Total trip8h 44mORD 09:02 to SJC 15:46, 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.