Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Fairbanks → Chicago via Minneapolis: arrives on time 79%

  1. 21:53 FAI → 06:05 MSP
    DL 1055 · Delta · 5h 12m · 64% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 42m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 09:47 MSP → 11:29 ORD +1 day
    UA 1929 · United · 1h 42m · 85% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 3 h ahead of Fairbanks). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 132 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 42m layover.
Arrives on time79%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (85%).
Total trip10h 36mFAI 21:53 to ORD 11:29, 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.