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

Houston → Omaha via Chicago: arrives on time 71%

  1. 06:10 IAH → 09:05 ORD
    UA 2616 · United · 2h 55m · 88% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 20m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:25 ORD → 12:16 OMA
    UA 5589 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 51m · 76% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 6h 06m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 45 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 35 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 20m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip6h 06mIAH 06:10 to OMA 12:16, 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.