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

Albany → New York via Chicago: arrives on time 35%

  1. 16:25 ALB → 17:59 ORD
    UA 538 · United · 2h 34m · 65% on time, 3.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 46m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:45 ORD → 23:15 LGA
    UA 1655 · United · 2h 30m · 50% on time, 12.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection84%The first flight arrived more than 61 minutes late on 16% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 46m layover.
Arrives on time35%First flight not cancelled (3.1% are) × connection made (84%) × second flight not cancelled (12.8% are) and within 15 minutes (50%).
Total trip6h 50mALB 16:25 to LGA 23:15, 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.