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

Chicago → Los Angeles via San Jose: arrives on time 74%

  1. 10:05 MDW → 12:30 SJC
    WN 3752 · Southwest · 4h 25m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 50m layover in San Jose (SJC) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:20 SJC → 17:40 LAX
    WN 4541 · Southwest · 1h 20m · 74% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 185 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 50m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip9h 35mMDW 10:05 to LAX 17:40, 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.