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

Tampa → New Orleans via Chicago: arrives on time 82%

  1. 06:44 TPA → 08:49 ORD
    AA 354 · American · 3h 08m · 92% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 36m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 10:25 ORD → 12:55 MSY
    UA 1850 · United · 2h 30m · 95% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h behind Tampa). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection87%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 13% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 36m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (87%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (95%).
Total trip7h 11mTPA 06:44 to MSY 12:55, 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.