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

Chicago → Norfolk via Atlanta: arrives on time 74%

  1. 06:00 MDW → 08:55 ATL
    DL 1285 · Delta · 1h 55m · 90% on time, 2.7% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:46 ATL → 11:28 ORF
    DL 2755 · Delta · 1h 42m · 89% on time, 1.9% cancelled

Total trip 4h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival (Norfolk is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection88%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 12% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (2.7% are) × connection made (88%) × second flight not cancelled (1.9% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip4h 28mMDW 06:00 to ORF 11:28, 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.