Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → Sarasota/Bradenton via Atlanta: arrives on time 50%
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17:10 MDW → 20:22 ATLDL 1728 · Delta · 2h 10m · 74% on time, 2.1% cancelled
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53m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:15 ATL → 22:52 SRQDL 1057 · Delta · 1h 38m · 71% on time, 0.9% cancelled
Total trip 4h 43m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sarasota/Bradenton is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection73%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 27% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time50%First flight not cancelled (2.1% are) × connection made (73%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (71%).
Total trip4h 43mMDW 17:10 to SRQ 22:52, 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.