Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Newark → Chicago via Washington: arrives on time 84%
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06:30 EWR → 07:46 DCAUA 4437 · United, flown by GoJet · 1h 16m · 84% on time, 3.1% cancelled
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2h 44m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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10:30 DCA → 11:48 ORDUA 2201 · United · 2h 18m · 91% on time, 1.9% cancelled
Total trip 6h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 119 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 44m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (3.1% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.9% are) and within 15 minutes (91%).
Total trip6h 18mEWR 06:30 to ORD 11:48, 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.