Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nashville → Chicago via Philadelphia: arrives on time 28%
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14:45 BNA → 17:50 PHLWN 626 · Southwest · 2h 05m · 40% on time, 4.0% cancelled
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1h 05m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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18:55 PHL → 20:20 MDWWN 3226 · Southwest · 2h 25m · 62% on time, 6.0% cancelled
Total trip 5h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection51%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 49% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time28%First flight not cancelled (4.0% are) × connection made (51%) × second flight not cancelled (6.0% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip5h 35mBNA 14:45 to MDW 20:20, 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.