Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Omaha → San Francisco via Chicago: arrives on time 47%
-
18:40 OMA → 20:34 ORDUA 1476 · United · 1h 54m · 63% on time, 3.6% cancelled
-
1h 01m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
-
21:35 ORD → 00:32 SFO +1 dayUA 2106 · United · 4h 57m · 78% on time, 2.5% cancelled
Total trip 7h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Francisco is 2 h behind Omaha). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection64%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 36% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time47%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (64%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip7h 52mOMA 18:40 to SFO 00:32, 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.