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

Milwaukee → Houston via Chicago: arrives on time 80%

  1. 05:00 MKE → 05:59 ORD
    UA 5799 · United, flown by SkyWest · 59m · 81% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 36m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:35 ORD → 10:36 IAH
    UA 1231 · United · 3h 01m · 91% on time, 1.3% cancelled

Total trip 5h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 51 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 36m layover.
Arrives on time80%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (1.3% are) and within 15 minutes (91%).
Total trip5h 36mMKE 05:00 to IAH 10:36, 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.