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

Atlanta → Appleton via Chicago: arrives on time 28%

  1. 15:30 ATL → 16:57 ORD
    UA 516 · United · 2h 27m · 74% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 53m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:50 ORD → 19:05 ATW
    UA 5987 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 15m · 48% on time, 10.4% cancelled

Total trip 4h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Appleton is 1 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection67%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 33% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time28%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (67%) × second flight not cancelled (10.4% are) and within 15 minutes (48%).
Total trip4h 35mATL 15:30 to ATW 19:05, 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.