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

Washington → Columbia via Chicago: arrives on time 67%

  1. 09:30 DCA → 10:50 ORD
    UA 2774 · United · 2h 20m · 94% on time, 8.3% cancelled
  2. 3h 05m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:55 ORD → 17:05 CAE
    UA 4523 · United, flown by GoJet · 2h 10m · 77% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 7h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 36 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 140 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 05m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (8.3% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip7h 35mDCA 09:30 to CAE 17:05, 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.