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

Madison → Dallas-Fort Worth via Chicago: arrives on time 73%

  1. 09:48 MSN → 10:55 ORD
    AA 6256 · American, flown by SkyWest · 1h 07m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 50m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:45 ORD → 17:27 DFW
    AA 2429 · American · 2h 41m · 73% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 185 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip7h 38mMSN 09:48 to DFW 17:27, 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.