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

Santa Ana → New York via Chicago: arrives on time 47%

  1. 11:41 SNA → 17:50 ORD
    AA 2285 · American · 4h 14m · 68% on time, 1.6% cancelled
  2. 2h 30m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:20 ORD → 23:36 LGA
    AA 1166 · American · 2h 16m · 52% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 3 h ahead of Santa Ana). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 105 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 30m layover.
Arrives on time47%First flight not cancelled (1.6% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (52%).
Total trip8h 55mSNA 11:41 to LGA 23:36, 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.