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

Dallas → Raleigh/Durham via Chicago: arrives on time 71%

  1. 08:30 DAL → 10:45 MDW
    WN 1356 · Southwest · 2h 15m · 80% on time, 3.8% cancelled
  2. 2h 35m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:20 MDW → 16:15 RDU
    WN 4462 · Southwest · 1h 55m · 76% on time, 2.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Raleigh/Durham is 1 h ahead of Dallas). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 110 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 35m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (76%).
Total trip6h 45mDAL 08:30 to RDU 16:15, 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.