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

Colorado Springs → Chicago via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 53%

  1. 05:35 COS → 08:37 DFW
    AA 6408 · American, flown by SkyWest · 2h 02m · 81% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 58m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:35 DFW → 12:14 ORD
    AA 1290 · American · 2h 39m · 69% on time, 4.1% cancelled

Total trip 5h 39m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h ahead of Colorado Springs). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection81%The first flight arrived more than 13 minutes late on 19% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 58m layover.
Arrives on time53%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (81%) × second flight not cancelled (4.1% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip5h 39mCOS 05:35 to ORD 12:14, 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.