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

Orlando → New York via Chicago: arrives on time 12%

  1. 16:41 MCO → 18:59 ORD
    AA 2089 · American · 3h 18m · 23% on time, 2.8% cancelled
  2. 1h 00m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:59 ORD → 23:21 LGA
    AA 679 · American · 2h 22m · 63% on time, 13.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection23%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 77% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time12%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (23%) × second flight not cancelled (13.9% are) and within 15 minutes (63%).
Total trip6h 40mMCO 16:41 to LGA 23:21, 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.