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

Las Vegas → Kansas City via Chicago: arrives on time 47%

  1. 23:49 LAS → 05:37 ORD
    AA 2040 · American · 3h 52m · 67% on time, 4.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 08m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 06:45 ORD → 08:32 MCI +1 day
    AA 6250 · American, flown by SkyWest · 1h 47m · 75% on time, 3.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 43m, scheduled departure to arrival (Kansas City is 2 h ahead of Las Vegas). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 23 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 08m layover.
Arrives on time47%First flight not cancelled (4.3% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (3.4% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip6h 43mLAS 23:49 to MCI 08:32, 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.