Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Atlanta → Milwaukee via Chicago: arrives on time 31%
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15:30 ATL → 16:57 ORDUA 516 · United · 2h 27m · 74% on time, 1.1% cancelled
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48m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:45 ORD → 18:48 MKEUA 5555 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 03m · 52% on time, 4.4% cancelled
Total trip 4h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival (Milwaukee is 1 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 3 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 48m layover.
Arrives on time31%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (4.4% are) and within 15 minutes (52%).
Total trip4h 18mATL 15:30 to MKE 18:48, 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.