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

Chicago → Norfolk via Atlanta: arrives on time 67%

  1. 17:10 MDW → 20:22 ATL
    DL 1728 · Delta · 2h 10m · 74% on time, 2.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 32m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:54 ATL → 23:44 ORF
    DL 2338 · Delta · 1h 50m · 80% on time, 1.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Norfolk is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 15 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection86%The first flight arrived more than 47 minutes late on 14% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 32m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (2.1% are) × connection made (86%) × second flight not cancelled (1.2% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip5h 34mMDW 17:10 to ORF 23:44, 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.