Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Detroit → Indianapolis via Chicago: arrives on time 33%
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14:10 DTW → 14:47 ORDUA 5381 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 37m · 71% on time, 1.8% cancelled
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48m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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15:35 ORD → 17:52 INDUA 5985 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 17m · 67% on time, 6.0% cancelled
Total trip 3h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection54%The first flight arrived more than 3 minutes late on 46% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 48m layover.
Arrives on time33%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (54%) × second flight not cancelled (6.0% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip3h 42mDTW 14:10 to IND 17:52, 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.