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

Salt Lake City → New Orleans via Chicago: arrives on time 56%

  1. 12:35 SLC → 17:00 ORD
    UA 1178 · United · 3h 25m · 67% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 11m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:11 ORD → 22:46 MSY
    UA 1761 · United · 2h 35m · 63% on time, 3.9% cancelled

Total trip 9h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h ahead of Salt Lake City). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 146 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 11m layover.
Arrives on time56%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (3.9% are) and within 15 minutes (63%).
Total trip9h 11mSLC 12:35 to MSY 22:46, 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.