Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Columbia → Newark via Chicago: arrives on time 56%
-
17:24 CAE → 18:55 ORDUA 4783 · United, flown by SkyWest · 2h 31m · 58% on time, 4.2% cancelled
-
2h 35m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
-
21:30 ORD → 00:53 EWR +1 dayUA 1209 · United · 2h 23m · 68% on time, 3.8% cancelled
Total trip 7h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 110 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 35m layover.
Arrives on time56%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip7h 29mCAE 17:24 to EWR 00:53, 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.