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

Pittsburgh → Los Angeles via Chicago: arrives on time 67%

  1. 09:50 PIT → 10:42 ORD
    AA 4480 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 52m · 88% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 1h 20m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:02 ORD → 14:28 LAX
    AA 2718 · American · 4h 21m · 73% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 7h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Pittsburgh). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 35 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 20m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip7h 33mPIT 09:50 to LAX 14:28, 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.