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

Buffalo → Dallas-Fort Worth via Charlotte: arrives on time 33%

  1. 13:47 BUF → 15:49 CLT
    AA 1616 · American · 2h 02m · 76% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 49m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:38 CLT → 18:37 DFW
    AA 2815 · American · 2h 58m · 56% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 5h 49m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Buffalo). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time33%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (56%).
Total trip5h 49mBUF 13:47 to DFW 18:37, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.