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

Jackson → Chicago via Los Angeles: arrives on time 73%

  1. 13:21 JAC → 14:52 LAX
    AA 5012 · American, flown by SkyWest · 2h 31m · 73% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 2h 08m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 17:00 LAX → 23:16 ORD
    UA 212 · United · 4h 16m · 87% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 8h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h ahead of Jackson). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection85%The first flight arrived more than 38 minutes late on 15% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 08m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (85%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip8h 55mJAC 13:21 to ORD 23:16, 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.