Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Chicago → Reno via Los Angeles: arrives on time 84%

  1. 15:47 ORD → 18:20 LAX
    UA 576 · United · 4h 33m · 76% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 39m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 21:59 LAX → 23:32 RNO
    DL 3929 · Delta, flown by SkyWest · 1h 33m · 89% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 9h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Reno is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 129 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 39m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip9h 45mORD 15:47 to RNO 23:32, 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.