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

Austin → Chicago via Newark: arrives on time 68%

  1. 07:05 AUS → 11:50 EWR
    UA 1449 · United · 3h 45m · 93% on time, 3.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 10m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:00 EWR → 14:43 ORD
    UA 2053 · United · 2h 43m · 77% on time, 2.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 25 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 10m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip7h 38mAUS 07:05 to ORD 14:43, 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.