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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Traverse City via Chicago: arrives on time 29%

  1. 17:47 DFW → 20:30 ORD
    UA 1564 · United · 2h 43m · 60% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:25 ORD → 23:54 TVC
    UA 3572 · United, flown by Republic · 1h 29m · 61% on time, 10.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Traverse City is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 19 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection54%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 46% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time29%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (54%) × second flight not cancelled (10.0% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip5h 07mDFW 17:47 to TVC 23:54, 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.