Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Cleveland → Boston via Chicago: arrives on time 34%
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14:34 CLE → 15:23 ORDAA 4949 · American, flown by SkyWest · 1h 49m · 76% on time, 4.2% cancelled
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50m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:13 ORD → 19:57 BOSAA 4384 · American, flown by Republic · 2h 51m · 62% on time, 6.8% cancelled
Total trip 5h 30m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time34%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (6.8% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip5h 30mCLE 14:34 to BOS 19:57, 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.