Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Fairbanks → Denver via Chicago: arrives on time 85%
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20:45 FAI → 05:42 ORDUA 1640 · United · 5h 57m · 76% on time, 2.8% cancelled
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2h 58m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:40 ORD → 10:31 DEN +1 dayUA 526 · United · 2h 51m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 11h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h ahead of Fairbanks). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 133 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 58m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip11h 46mFAI 20:45 to DEN 10:31, 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.