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

Los Angeles → Buffalo via Chicago: arrives on time 83%

  1. 23:30 LAX → 05:46 ORD
    UA 1962 · United · 4h 16m · 88% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 29m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:15 ORD → 10:00 BUF +1 day
    UA 2753 · United · 1h 45m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 30m, scheduled departure to arrival (Buffalo is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 37 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 44 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 29m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip7h 30mLAX 23:30 to BUF 10:00, 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.