Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Newark → Bangor via Chicago: arrives on time 32%

  1. 14:45 EWR → 16:28 ORD
    UA 2788 · United · 2h 43m · 50% on time, 4.2% cancelled
  2. 2h 40m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 19:08 ORD → 22:57 BGR
    AA 340 · American · 2h 49m · 46% on time, 6.7% cancelled

Total trip 8h 12m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection78%The first flight arrived more than 70 minutes late on 22% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 2h 40m layover.
Arrives on time32%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (78%) × second flight not cancelled (6.7% are) and within 15 minutes (46%).
Total trip8h 12mEWR 14:45 to BGR 22:57, 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.