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

Los Angeles → Columbus via Chicago: arrives on time 90%

  1. 23:55 LAX → 05:55 MDW
    WN 2413 · Southwest · 4h 00m · 86% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 50m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:45 MDW → 10:05 CMH +1 day
    WN 4093 · Southwest · 1h 20m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (Columbus is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 65 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 50m layover.
Arrives on time90%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (93%).
Total trip7h 10mLAX 23:55 to CMH 10:05, 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.