Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Huntsville → Detroit via Chicago: arrives on time 30%
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12:57 HSV → 15:10 ORDUA 4469 · United, flown by GoJet · 2h 13m · 67% on time, 5.9% cancelled
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50m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:00 ORD → 18:38 DTWUA 5954 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 38m · 67% on time, 10.8% cancelled
Total trip 4h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Detroit is 1 h ahead of Huntsville). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection53%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 47% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time30%First flight not cancelled (5.9% are) × connection made (53%) × second flight not cancelled (10.8% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip4h 41mHSV 12:57 to DTW 18:38, 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.