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

Columbus → Dallas-Fort Worth via Chicago: arrives on time 51%

  1. 09:00 CMH → 09:36 ORD
    UA 466 · United · 1h 36m · 81% on time, 6.1% cancelled
  2. 53m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:29 ORD → 13:12 DFW
    UA 441 · United · 2h 43m · 77% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 12m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Columbus). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (6.1% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip5h 12mCMH 09:00 to DFW 13:12, 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.