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

Santa Ana → Minneapolis via Chicago: arrives on time 67%

  1. 06:45 SNA → 13:09 ORD
    UA 587 · United · 4h 24m · 87% on time, 0.8% cancelled
  2. 2h 49m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:58 ORD → 17:35 MSP
    UA 1935 · United · 1h 32m · 70% on time, 2.6% cancelled

Total trip 8h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 2 h ahead of Santa Ana). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 124 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 49m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (2.6% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip8h 45mSNA 06:45 to MSP 17:35, 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.