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

Newark → Milwaukee via Chicago: arrives on time 57%

  1. 14:45 EWR → 16:28 ORD
    UA 2788 · United · 2h 43m · 50% on time, 4.2% cancelled
  2. 3h 17m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:45 ORD → 20:56 MKE
    UA 4711 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 11m · 70% on time, 5.8% cancelled

Total trip 7h 11m, scheduled departure to arrival (Milwaukee is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 152 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 17m layover.
Arrives on time57%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (5.8% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip7h 11mEWR 14:45 to MKE 20:56, 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.