Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → Sarasota/Bradenton via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 60%
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06:04 ORD → 08:36 DFWAA 2896 · American · 2h 32m · 86% on time, 3.2% cancelled
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4h 33m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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13:09 DFW → 16:32 SRQAA 2679 · American · 2h 29m · 66% on time, 2.8% cancelled
Total trip 9h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sarasota/Bradenton is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 228 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 33m layover.
Arrives on time60%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (66%).
Total trip9h 34mORD 06:04 to SRQ 16:32, 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.