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

Chicago → Columbus via Detroit: arrives on time 84%

  1. 07:01 ORD → 09:30 DTW
    DL 2039 · Delta · 1h 29m · 87% on time, 3.2% cancelled
  2. 2h 48m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:18 DTW → 13:27 CMH
    DL 5774 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 09m · 90% on time, 1.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 26m, scheduled departure to arrival (Columbus is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 123 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 48m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (1.2% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip5h 26mORD 07:01 to CMH 13:27, 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.