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

Chicago → Spokane via Minneapolis: arrives on time 82%

  1. 06:30 ORD → 08:06 MSP
    DL 1717 · Delta · 1h 36m · 86% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 24m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:30 MSP → 11:40 GEG
    DL 1853 · Delta · 3h 10m · 89% on time, 1.6% cancelled

Total trip 7h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (Spokane is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 99 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 24m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (1.6% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 10mORD 06:30 to GEG 11:40, 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.