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

Chicago → Albany via New York: arrives on time 26%

  1. 17:35 ORD → 21:00 LGA
    DL 2336 · Delta · 2h 25m · 51% on time, 14.5% cancelled
  2. 58m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:58 LGA → 23:09 ALB
    DL 5493 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 11m · 65% on time, 6.7% cancelled

Total trip 4h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Albany is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection49%The first flight arrived more than 13 minutes late on 51% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 58m layover.
Arrives on time26%First flight not cancelled (14.5% are) × connection made (49%) × second flight not cancelled (6.7% are) and within 15 minutes (65%).
Total trip4h 34mORD 17:35 to ALB 23:09, 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.