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

Dallas → Reno via Chicago: arrives on time 44%

  1. 10:05 DAL → 12:20 MDW
    WN 1357 · Southwest · 2h 15m · 85% on time, 4.8% cancelled
  2. 2h 30m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:50 MDW → 17:00 RNO
    WN 2876 · Southwest · 4h 10m · 46% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (Reno is 2 h behind Dallas). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 105 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 30m layover.
Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (4.8% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (46%).
Total trip8h 55mDAL 10:05 to RNO 17:00, 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.