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

Newark → Anchorage via Chicago: arrives on time 52%

  1. 13:00 EWR → 14:43 ORD
    UA 2053 · United · 2h 43m · 77% on time, 2.9% cancelled
  2. 1h 27m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:10 ORD → 19:54 ANC
    UA 841 · United · 6h 44m · 62% on time, 2.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 54m, scheduled departure to arrival (Anchorage is 4 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection89%The first flight arrived more than 42 minutes late on 11% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 27m layover.
Arrives on time52%First flight not cancelled (2.9% are) × connection made (89%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip10h 54mEWR 13:00 to ANC 19:54, 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.