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

New Orleans → Philadelphia via Chicago: arrives on time 59%

  1. 17:35 MSY → 20:28 ORD
    UA 3597 · United, flown by Republic · 2h 53m · 90% on time, 6.2% cancelled
  2. 1h 17m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:45 ORD → 00:57 PHL +1 day
    UA 1744 · United · 2h 12m · 74% on time, 5.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (Philadelphia is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 32 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 17m layover.
Arrives on time59%First flight not cancelled (6.2% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (5.9% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip6h 22mMSY 17:35 to PHL 00:57, 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.