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

Milwaukee → Denver via Chicago: arrives on time 83%

  1. 06:20 MKE → 07:30 ORD
    UA 5896 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 10m · 89% on time, 3.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 10m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:40 ORD → 10:31 DEN
    UA 526 · United · 2h 51m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 1 h behind Milwaukee). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 25 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 10m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (3.7% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip5h 11mMKE 06:20 to DEN 10:31, 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.