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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Norfolk via Washington: arrives on time 53%

  1. 08:50 DFW → 12:52 DCA
    AA 1177 · American · 3h 02m · 85% on time, 2.6% cancelled
  2. 4h 33m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:25 DCA → 18:34 ORF
    AA 5601 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 07m · 56% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 8h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Norfolk is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 228 minutes late on <1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 33m layover.
Arrives on time53%First flight not cancelled (2.6% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (56%).
Total trip8h 42mDFW 08:50 to ORF 18:34, 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.