Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Detroit → Columbus via Chicago: arrives on time 30%
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18:20 DTW → 18:57 ORDUA 5264 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 37m · 70% on time, 8.3% cancelled
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48m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:45 ORD → 22:24 CMHUA 3614 · United, flown by Republic · 1h 39m · 73% on time, 3.4% cancelled
Total trip 4h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection46%The first flight arrived more than 3 minutes late on 54% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 48m layover.
Arrives on time30%First flight not cancelled (8.3% are) × connection made (46%) × second flight not cancelled (3.4% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip4h 04mDTW 18:20 to CMH 22:24, 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.