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

Washington → Sarasota/Bradenton via Chicago: arrives on time 80%

  1. 06:30 DCA → 07:46 ORD
    UA 1793 · United · 2h 16m · 92% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 3h 24m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:10 ORD → 15:12 SRQ
    UA 2287 · United · 3h 02m · 82% on time, 0.7% cancelled

Total trip 8h 42m, 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 159 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 24m layover.
Arrives on time80%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.7% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip8h 42mDCA 06:30 to SRQ 15:12, 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.