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

Chicago → New York via Omaha: arrives on time 68%

  1. 10:10 MDW → 11:35 OMA
    WN 2984 · Southwest · 1h 25m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 30m layover in Omaha (OMA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:05 OMA → 16:55 LGA
    WN 2294 · Southwest · 2h 50m · 73% on time, 1.8% cancelled

Total trip 5h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 45 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 30m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip5h 45mMDW 10:10 to LGA 16:55, 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.