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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Traverse City via Chicago: arrives on time 39%

  1. 14:15 DFW → 16:57 ORD
    UA 2160 · United · 2h 42m · 63% on time, 0.9% cancelled
  2. 1h 02m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:59 ORD → 20:19 TVC
    UA 2790 · United · 1h 20m · 62% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (Traverse City is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection64%The first flight arrived more than 17 minutes late on 36% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 02m layover.
Arrives on time39%First flight not cancelled (0.9% are) × connection made (64%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip5h 04mDFW 14:15 to TVC 20:19, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.