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

St Louis → San Francisco via Chicago: arrives on time 71%

  1. 09:20 STL → 10:52 ORD
    UA 5572 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 32m · 74% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 38m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:30 ORD → 17:19 SFO
    UA 1577 · United · 4h 49m · 74% on time, 1.1% cancelled

Total trip 9h 59m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Francisco is 2 h behind St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 50 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 173 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 38m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (1.1% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip9h 59mSTL 09:20 to SFO 17:19, 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.