Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Denver → Indianapolis via Orlando: arrives on time 16%
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14:10 DEN → 20:05 MCOWN 1495 · Southwest · 3h 55m · 61% on time, 1.7% cancelled
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50m layover in Orlando (MCO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:55 MCO → 23:15 INDWN 4591 · Southwest · 2h 30m · 40% on time, 1.8% cancelled
Total trip 7h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival (Indianapolis is 2 h ahead of Denver). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection41%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 59% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time16%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (41%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (40%).
Total trip7h 15mDEN 14:10 to IND 23:15, 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.