Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth → Wichita via Chicago: arrives on time 44%
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12:00 DFW → 14:42 ORDUA 1401 · United · 2h 42m · 74% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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53m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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15:35 ORD → 17:43 ICTUA 4591 · United, flown by GoJet · 2h 08m · 72% on time, 4.2% cancelled
Total trip 5h 43m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection65%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 35% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (65%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip5h 43mDFW 12:00 to ICT 17:43, 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.