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

Chicago → Santa Ana via Portland: arrives on time 93%

  1. 14:12 ORD → 16:47 PDX
    AS 325 · Alaska · 4h 35m · 72% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 3h 12m layover in Portland (PDX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:59 PDX → 22:30 SNA
    AS 518 · Alaska · 2h 31m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 51 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 147 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 12m layover.
Arrives on time93%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (96%).
Total trip10h 18mORD 14:12 to SNA 22:30, 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.