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

Washington → Grand Rapids via Chicago: arrives on time 86%

  1. 06:30 DCA → 07:46 ORD
    UA 1793 · United · 2h 16m · 92% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 2h 51m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:37 ORD → 12:50 GRR
    UA 1297 · United · 1h 13m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 126 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 51m layover.
Arrives on time86%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip6h 20mDCA 06:30 to GRR 12:50, 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.