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

Philadelphia → Memphis via Chicago: arrives on time 61%

  1. 18:37 PHL → 20:11 ORD
    AA 490 · American · 2h 36m · 60% on time, 2.3% cancelled
  2. 2h 19m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:30 ORD → 00:18 MEM +1 day
    AA 3945 · American, flown by Envoy · 1h 48m · 71% on time, 3.6% cancelled

Total trip 6h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Memphis is 1 h behind Philadelphia). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 94 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 19m layover.
Arrives on time61%First flight not cancelled (2.3% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (3.6% are) and within 15 minutes (71%).
Total trip6h 41mPHL 18:37 to MEM 00:18, 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.