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

Chicago → Manchester via Washington: arrives on time 59%

  1. 08:15 MDW → 11:10 DCA
    WN 2569 · Southwest · 1h 55m · 91% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 45m layover in Washington (DCA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 14:55 DCA → 16:39 MHT
    AA 5295 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 44m · 62% on time, 4.2% cancelled

Total trip 7h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival (Manchester is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 135 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 45m layover.
Arrives on time59%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip7h 24mMDW 08:15 to MHT 16:39, 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.