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

Detroit → Anchorage via Chicago: arrives on time 82%

  1. 05:30 DTW → 05:53 ORD
    UA 3483 · United, flown by Republic · 1h 23m · 85% on time, 4.8% cancelled
  2. 3h 11m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:04 ORD → 12:56 ANC
    UA 840 · United · 6h 52m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 11h 26m, scheduled departure to arrival (Anchorage is 4 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 21 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 146 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 11m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (4.8% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip11h 26mDTW 05:30 to ANC 12:56, 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.