Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth → Las Vegas via Chicago: arrives on time 29%
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16:50 DFW → 19:44 ORDAA 2474 · American · 2h 54m · 55% on time, 4.4% cancelled
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1h 15m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:59 ORD → 22:54 LASAA 1465 · American · 3h 55m · 48% on time, 5.6% cancelled
Total trip 8h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (Las Vegas is 2 h behind Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection66%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 34% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time29%First flight not cancelled (4.4% are) × connection made (66%) × second flight not cancelled (5.6% are) and within 15 minutes (48%).
Total trip8h 04mDFW 16:50 to LAS 22:54, 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.