Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → Columbia via New York: arrives on time 66%
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08:00 ORD → 11:19 LGAAA 2079 · American · 2h 19m · 82% on time, 1.7% cancelled
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1h 10m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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12:29 LGA → 14:42 CAEAA 4697 · American, flown by Republic · 2h 13m · 81% on time, 3.3% cancelled
Total trip 5h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Columbia is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection85%The first flight arrived more than 25 minutes late on 15% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 10m layover.
Arrives on time66%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (85%) × second flight not cancelled (3.3% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip5h 42mORD 08:00 to CAE 14:42, 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.