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

Omaha → Los Angeles via Chicago: arrives on time 40%

  1. 18:25 OMA → 20:37 ORD
    AA 4724 · American, flown by Republic · 2h 12m · 72% on time, 5.9% cancelled
  2. 1h 53m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:30 ORD → 00:52 LAX +1 day
    AA 1209 · American · 4h 22m · 53% on time, 5.1% cancelled

Total trip 8h 27m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Omaha). Times are local. Both flew on 34 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection84%The first flight arrived more than 68 minutes late on 16% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 53m layover.
Arrives on time40%First flight not cancelled (5.9% are) × connection made (84%) × second flight not cancelled (5.1% are) and within 15 minutes (53%).
Total trip8h 27mOMA 18:25 to LAX 00:52, 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.