Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → El Paso via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 85%
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06:04 ORD → 08:36 DFWAA 2896 · American · 2h 32m · 86% on time, 3.2% cancelled
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3h 44m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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12:20 DFW → 13:08 ELPAA 3506 · American, flown by Envoy · 1h 48m · 92% on time, 1.7% cancelled
Total trip 8h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (El Paso is 1 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 46 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 179 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 44m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip8h 04mORD 06:04 to ELP 13:08, 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.