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

Atlanta → Cleveland via Chicago: arrives on time 24%

  1. 19:04 ATL → 20:30 ORD
    UA 1046 · United · 2h 26m · 63% on time, 2.6% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:20 ORD → 23:49 CLE
    UA 457 · United · 1h 29m · 57% on time, 5.6% cancelled

Total trip 4h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection45%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 55% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time24%First flight not cancelled (2.6% are) × connection made (45%) × second flight not cancelled (5.6% are) and within 15 minutes (57%).
Total trip4h 45mATL 19:04 to CLE 23:49, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.