Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth → Salt Lake City via Chicago: arrives on time 37%
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15:30 DFW → 18:16 ORDAA 2740 · American · 2h 46m · 50% on time, 1.3% cancelled
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1h 23m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:39 ORD → 22:14 SLCAA 3133 · American · 3h 35m · 57% on time, 5.6% cancelled
Total trip 7h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (Salt Lake City is 1 h behind Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 38 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 23m layover.
Arrives on time37%First flight not cancelled (1.3% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (5.6% are) and within 15 minutes (57%).
Total trip7h 44mDFW 15:30 to SLC 22:14, 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.