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

Washington → Denver via Chicago: arrives on time 78%

  1. 06:30 DCA → 07:46 ORD
    UA 1793 · United · 2h 16m · 92% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 54m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:40 ORD → 10:31 DEN
    UA 526 · United · 2h 51m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 6h 01m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection88%The first flight arrived more than 9 minutes late on 12% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 54m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (88%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (90%).
Total trip6h 01mDCA 06:30 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.