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

Santa Ana → Minneapolis via Chicago: arrives on time 71%

  1. 06:45 SNA → 13:09 ORD
    UA 587 · United · 4h 24m · 87% on time, 0.8% cancelled
  2. 1h 21m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:30 ORD → 16:13 MSP
    UA 2298 · United · 1h 43m · 74% on time, 1.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 2 h ahead of Santa Ana). Times are local. Both flew on 38 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 36 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 21m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (1.0% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip7h 28mSNA 06:45 to MSP 16:13, 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.