Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Pittsburgh → St Louis via Chicago: arrives on time 38%
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15:59 PIT → 16:50 ORDAA 555 · American · 1h 51m · 63% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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1h 27m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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18:17 ORD → 19:44 STLAA 4144 · American, flown by Envoy · 1h 27m · 60% on time, 6.9% cancelled
Total trip 4h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (St Louis is 1 h behind Pittsburgh). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 42 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 27m layover.
Arrives on time38%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (6.9% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip4h 45mPIT 15:59 to STL 19:44, 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.