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Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Cedar Rapids → Chicago via Atlanta: arrives on time 77%

  1. 05:45 CID → 08:48 ATL
    DL 2518 · Delta · 2h 03m · 88% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 2h 41m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:29 ATL → 12:52 ORD
    UA 1239 · United · 2h 23m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 71 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 41m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip7h 07mCID 05:45 to ORD 12:52, 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.