Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Columbia → Charlotte via Atlanta: arrives on time 71%

  1. 06:40 CAE → 07:54 ATL
    DL 5061 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 14m · 79% on time, 3.6% cancelled
  2. 3h 17m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:11 ATL → 12:36 CLT
    AA 5039 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 25m · 83% on time, 2.7% cancelled

Total trip 5h 56m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 107 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 17m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (2.7% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip5h 56mCAE 06:40 to CLT 12:36, 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.