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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Jackson via Chicago: arrives on time 50%

  1. 12:00 DFW → 14:42 ORD
    UA 1401 · United · 2h 42m · 74% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 39m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:21 ORD → 18:42 JAC
    UA 378 · United · 3h 21m · 60% on time, 4.2% cancelled

Total trip 7h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Jackson is 1 h behind Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection89%The first flight arrived more than 54 minutes late on 11% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 39m layover.
Arrives on time50%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (89%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip7h 42mDFW 12:00 to JAC 18:42, 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.