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

Omaha → Philadelphia via Chicago: arrives on time 52%

  1. 12:57 OMA → 14:50 ORD
    UA 5587 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 53m · 71% on time, 5.1% cancelled
  2. 3h 09m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:59 ORD → 21:19 PHL
    UA 1776 · United · 2h 20m · 61% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 7h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (Philadelphia is 1 h ahead of Omaha). Times are local. Both flew on 45 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 144 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 09m layover.
Arrives on time52%First flight not cancelled (5.1% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip7h 22mOMA 12:57 to PHL 21:19, 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.