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

Chicago → Houston via Tampa: arrives on time 89%

  1. 05:00 MDW → 08:25 TPA
    WN 2906 · Southwest · 2h 25m · 98% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 30m layover in Tampa (TPA) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:55 TPA → 13:22 IAH
    UA 2421 · United · 2h 27m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 27 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 120 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 30m layover.
Arrives on time89%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip8h 22mMDW 05:00 to IAH 13:22, 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.