Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Wilmington → Chicago via Charlotte: arrives on time 76%

  1. 05:06 ILM → 06:10 CLT
    AA 2493 · American · 1h 04m · 92% on time, 0.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 55m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 08:05 CLT → 09:22 ORD
    UA 2771 · United · 2h 17m · 81% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Wilmington). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 25 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 55m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (0.6% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip5h 16mILM 05:06 to ORD 09:22, 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.