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

Boston → Wilmington via Philadelphia: arrives on time 75%

  1. 07:30 BOS → 09:15 PHL
    AA 1540 · American · 1h 43m · 91% on time, 3.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 25m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:40 PHL → 12:28 ILM
    AA 5978 · American, flown by Piedmont · 1h 48m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 4h 58m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 40 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 25m layover.
Arrives on time75%First flight not cancelled (3.7% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip4h 58mBOS 07:30 to ILM 12:28, 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.