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

Kansas City → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 77%

  1. 09:34 MCI → 11:29 ORD
    UA 5504 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 55m · 90% on time, 1.6% cancelled
  2. 2h 46m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:15 ORD → 17:20 IAH
    UA 2451 · United · 3h 05m · 78% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 121 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 46m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (1.6% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip7h 46mMCI 09:34 to IAH 17:20, 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.