Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Washington → Milwaukee via Chicago: arrives on time 64%
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06:30 DCA → 07:46 ORDUA 1793 · United · 2h 16m · 92% on time, 1.7% cancelled
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59m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:45 ORD → 09:53 MKEUA 5842 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 08m · 73% on time, 3.2% cancelled
Total trip 4h 23m, scheduled departure to arrival (Milwaukee is 1 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (3.2% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip4h 23mDCA 06:30 to MKE 09:53, 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.