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

Washington → Cedar Rapids via Chicago: arrives on time 78%

  1. 08:25 DCA → 09:43 ORD
    UA 1061 · United · 2h 18m · 93% on time, 2.4% cancelled
  2. 2h 57m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:40 ORD → 13:58 CID
    UA 4647 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 18m · 83% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (Cedar Rapids is 1 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 35 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 132 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 57m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (2.4% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip6h 33mDCA 08:25 to CID 13:58, 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.