Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → St Louis via Chicago: arrives on time 91%
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23:55 LAX → 05:55 MDWWN 2413 · Southwest · 4h 00m · 86% on time, 1.7% cancelled
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1h 55m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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07:50 MDW → 09:10 STL +1 dayWN 2900 · Southwest · 1h 20m · 95% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival (St Louis is 2 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 70 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 55m layover.
Arrives on time91%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (95%).
Total trip7h 15mLAX 23:55 to STL 09:10, 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.