Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Little Rock → Chicago via Denver: arrives on time 50%

  1. 16:39 LIT → 18:25 DEN
    UA 5429 · United, flown by SkyWest · 2h 46m · 64% on time, 0.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 15m layover in Denver (DEN) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:40 DEN → 23:19 ORD
    UA 2085 · United · 2h 39m · 70% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 21 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection73%The first flight arrived more than 30 minutes late on 27% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 15m layover.
Arrives on time50%First flight not cancelled (0.7% are) × connection made (73%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip6h 40mLIT 16:39 to ORD 23:19, 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.