Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Washington → Newark via Chicago: arrives on time 70%
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08:25 DCA → 09:43 ORDUA 1061 · United · 2h 18m · 93% on time, 2.4% cancelled
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1h 08m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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10:51 ORD → 14:17 EWRUA 1856 · United · 2h 26m · 80% on time, 4.3% cancelled
Total trip 5h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 23 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 08m layover.
Arrives on time70%First flight not cancelled (2.4% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (4.3% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip5h 52mDCA 08:25 to EWR 14:17, 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.