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

New York → Omaha via Chicago: arrives on time 68%

  1. 06:10 LGA → 07:49 ORD
    UA 2389 · United · 2h 39m · 89% on time, 3.2% cancelled
  2. 51m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:40 ORD → 10:27 OMA
    UA 1778 · United · 1h 47m · 87% on time, 0.7% cancelled

Total trip 5h 17m, scheduled departure to arrival (Omaha is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection82%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 18% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (82%) × second flight not cancelled (0.7% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip5h 17mLGA 06:10 to OMA 10:27, 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.