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

Chicago → Charleston via Dallas: arrives on time 63%

  1. 05:00 MDW → 07:15 DAL
    WN 1377 · Southwest · 2h 15m · 96% on time, 3.8% cancelled
  2. 3h 50m layover in Dallas (DAL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:05 DAL → 14:35 CHS
    WN 4700 · Southwest · 2h 30m · 68% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charleston is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 185 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time63%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip8h 35mMDW 05:00 to CHS 14:35, 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.