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

Milwaukee → Denver via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 22%

  1. 18:40 MKE → 21:17 DFW
    AA 2136 · American · 2h 37m · 40% on time, 4.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 28m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:45 DFW → 23:55 DEN
    AA 662 · American · 2h 10m · 44% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 6h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 1 h behind Milwaukee). Times are local. Both flew on 46 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection53%The first flight arrived more than 43 minutes late on 47% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 28m layover.
Arrives on time22%First flight not cancelled (4.3% are) × connection made (53%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (44%).
Total trip6h 15mMKE 18:40 to DEN 23:55, 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.