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

Kansas City → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 81%

  1. 09:34 MCI → 11:29 ORD
    UA 5504 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 55m · 90% on time, 1.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 11m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:40 ORD → 15:40 IAH
    UA 1448 · United · 3h 00m · 89% on time, 0.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 06m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 26 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 11m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (1.6% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (0.8% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip6h 06mMCI 09:34 to IAH 15:40, 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.