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

Chicago → San Diego via Atlanta: arrives on time 82%

  1. 08:55 MDW → 11:45 ATL
    WN 4154 · Southwest · 1h 50m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 51m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 15:36 ATL → 17:00 SAN
    DL 843 · Delta · 4h 25m · 82% on time, 0.3% cancelled

Total trip 10h 06m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Diego is 2 h behind Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 35 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 141 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 51m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.3% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip10h 06mMDW 08:55 to SAN 17:00, 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.