Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → Orlando via Chicago: arrives on time 16%
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11:45 LAX → 17:40 MDWWN 734 · Southwest · 3h 55m · 55% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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55m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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18:35 MDW → 22:10 MCOWN 2820 · Southwest · 2h 35m · 41% on time, 3.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 25m, scheduled departure to arrival (Orlando is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 31 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection41%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 59% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time16%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (41%) × second flight not cancelled (3.0% are) and within 15 minutes (41%).
Total trip7h 25mLAX 11:45 to MCO 22:10, 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.