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

Atlanta → Dallas-Fort Worth via Chicago: arrives on time 54%

  1. 07:25 ATL → 08:45 ORD
    AA 616 · American · 2h 20m · 75% on time, 1.8% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:40 ORD → 12:13 DFW
    AA 3052 · American · 2h 33m · 82% on time, 5.6% cancelled

Total trip 5h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection71%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 29% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time54%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (71%) × second flight not cancelled (5.6% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip5h 48mATL 07:25 to DFW 12:13, 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.