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

Houston → Chicago via Charlotte: arrives on time 87%

  1. 06:01 IAH → 09:43 CLT
    AA 2011 · American · 2h 42m · 91% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 52m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:35 CLT → 12:35 MDW
    WN 4529 · Southwest · 2h 00m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 22 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 52m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (96%).
Total trip6h 34mIAH 06:01 to MDW 12:35, 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.