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

Buffalo → Denver via Chicago: arrives on time 39%

  1. 18:04 BUF → 19:03 ORD
    UA 2747 · United · 1h 59m · 63% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 57m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:00 ORD → 22:01 DEN
    UA 767 · United · 3h 01m · 71% on time, 2.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 57m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h behind Buffalo). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection57%The first flight arrived more than 12 minutes late on 43% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 57m layover.
Arrives on time39%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (57%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (71%).
Total trip5h 57mBUF 18:04 to DEN 22:01, 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.