Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → El Paso via Houston: arrives on time 79%
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12:40 ORD → 15:40 IAHUA 1448 · United · 3h 00m · 89% on time, 0.8% cancelled
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1h 18m layover in Houston (IAH) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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16:58 IAH → 18:02 ELPUA 3983 · United, flown by Mesa · 2h 04m · 85% on time, 0.9% cancelled
Total trip 6h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (El Paso is 1 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 36 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 33 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 18m layover.
Arrives on time79%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (85%).
Total trip6h 22mORD 12:40 to ELP 18:02, 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.