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

Denver → Kansas City via Indianapolis: arrives on time 36%

  1. 19:30 DEN → 12:32 IND
    WN 1211 · Southwest · 2h 32m · 37% on time, 2.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 13m layover in Indianapolis (IND) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:45 IND → 14:15 MCI
    WN 4887 · Southwest · 1h 30m · 73% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip -375m, scheduled departure to arrival (Kansas City is 1 h ahead of Denver). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection50%The first flight arrived more than 28 minutes late on 50% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 13m layover.
Arrives on time36%First flight not cancelled (2.0% are) × connection made (50%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip-375mDEN 19:30 to MCI 14:15, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.