Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Chicago → Omaha via Dallas: arrives on time 13%
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16:20 MDW → 18:35 DALWN 2758 · Southwest · 2h 15m · 52% on time, 4.8% cancelled
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1h 00m layover in Dallas (DAL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:35 DAL → 21:22 OMAWN 1374 · Southwest · 1h 48m · 27% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 5h 03m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection52%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 48% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time13%First flight not cancelled (4.8% are) × connection made (52%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (27%).
Total trip5h 03mMDW 16:20 to OMA 21:22, 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.