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

Newark → Bangor via Chicago: arrives on time 53%

  1. 13:00 EWR → 14:43 ORD
    UA 2053 · United · 2h 43m · 77% on time, 2.9% cancelled
  2. 3h 16m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:59 ORD → 21:47 BGR
    UA 5681 · United, flown by SkyWest · 2h 48m · 59% on time, 4.2% cancelled

Total trip 8h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 151 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 16m layover.
Arrives on time53%First flight not cancelled (2.9% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (59%).
Total trip8h 47mEWR 13:00 to BGR 21:47, 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.