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

Chicago → Memphis via Houston: arrives on time 55%

  1. 15:00 MDW → 17:35 HOU
    WN 1124 · Southwest · 2h 35m · 55% on time, 8.3% cancelled
  2. 3h 00m layover in Houston (HOU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:35 HOU → 22:10 MEM
    WN 4745 · Southwest · 1h 38m · 60% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 13m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 12 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 135 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 00m layover.
Arrives on time55%First flight not cancelled (8.3% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip7h 13mMDW 15:00 to MEM 22:10, 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.