Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → Wilmington via Philadelphia: arrives on time 72%
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08:29 ORD → 11:41 PHLAA 471 · American · 2h 12m · 80% on time, 1.0% cancelled
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1h 31m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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13:12 PHL → 14:59 ILMAA 6133 · American, flown by Piedmont · 1h 45m · 83% on time, 1.4% cancelled
Total trip 5h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival (Wilmington is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection89%The first flight arrived more than 46 minutes late on 11% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 31m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (89%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip5h 28mORD 08:29 to ILM 14:59, 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.