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

Buffalo → Newark via Chicago: arrives on time 55%

  1. 18:04 BUF → 19:03 ORD
    UA 2747 · United · 1h 59m · 63% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 2h 27m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:30 ORD → 00:53 EWR +1 day
    UA 1209 · United · 2h 23m · 68% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 49m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection86%The first flight arrived more than 102 minutes late on 14% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 27m layover.
Arrives on time55%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (86%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip6h 49mBUF 18:04 to EWR 00:53, 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.