Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Chicago → Charleston via New York: arrives on time 74%

  1. 08:05 MDW → 11:20 LGA
    WN 2038 · Southwest · 2h 15m · 96% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 39m layover in New York (LGA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 14:59 LGA → 17:23 CHS
    AA 4588 · American, flown by Republic · 2h 24m · 80% on time, 8.1% cancelled

Total trip 8h 18m, 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 129 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 39m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (8.1% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip8h 18mMDW 08:05 to CHS 17:23, 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.