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

Washington → Austin via Chicago: arrives on time 76%

  1. 08:25 DCA → 09:43 ORD
    UA 1061 · United · 2h 18m · 93% on time, 2.4% cancelled
  2. 2h 04m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:47 ORD → 14:41 AUS
    UA 1061 · United · 2h 54m · 81% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (Austin is 1 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 79 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 04m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (2.4% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip7h 16mDCA 08:25 to AUS 14:41, 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.