Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Atlanta → Cleveland via Chicago: arrives on time 38%
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15:30 ATL → 16:57 ORDUA 516 · United · 2h 27m · 74% on time, 1.1% cancelled
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53m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:50 ORD → 20:18 CLEUA 2652 · United · 1h 28m · 58% on time, 1.3% cancelled
Total trip 4h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
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 time38%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (67%) × second flight not cancelled (1.3% are) and within 15 minutes (58%).
Total trip4h 48mATL 15:30 to CLE 20:18, 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.