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Old Jan 16, 2020 | 9:38 am
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Originally Posted by Often1
WN does not interline with any other carrier. Thus, you do not have a connection. 100% of the risk of a no show at LAX is on you. I would unhesitatingly take the earlier flight. Any delays and you miss that onwards ticket and the ticket will be cancelled. Whether it retains any value is a matter of the fare rules. But, you should presume that you will have to buy new tickets.
Agreed. I would take a WN flight WAY WAY earlier than that.

Depends on how much of a gambler you are. And I guess what the carrier to China would charge you for a last-minute change if necessary,

Look what its happening right now at MDW, for example.:

Midwest Travel Advsiory - Flights 1/16/2020 - 1/19/2020 (Winter Storm Jacob)
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