tailodds FORECAST
Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Jackson → Chicago via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 24%

  1. 12:49 JAC → 16:45 DFW
    AA 2956 · American · 2h 56m · 67% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:35 DFW → 20:29 ORD
    AA 1893 · American · 2h 55m · 41% on time, 6.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h ahead of Jackson). Times are local. Both flew on 45 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection63%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 37% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time24%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (63%) × second flight not cancelled (6.9% are) and within 15 minutes (41%).
Total trip6h 41mJAC 12:49 to ORD 20:29, 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.