Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Traverse City → Washington via Chicago: arrives on time 67%

  1. 12:15 TVC → 12:45 ORD
    UA 5575 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 30m · 83% on time, 3.3% cancelled
  2. 2h 10m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 14:55 ORD → 18:00 DCA
    AA 2769 · American · 2h 04m · 74% on time, 3.9% cancelled

Total trip 5h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 40 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 10m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (3.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (3.9% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip5h 44mTVC 12:15 to DCA 18:00, 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.