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

Washington → Columbia via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 52%

  1. 11:59 DCA → 14:24 DFW
    AA 1623 · American · 3h 24m · 76% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 53m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:17 DFW → 18:50 CAE
    AA 3449 · American, flown by Envoy · 2h 33m · 78% on time, 2.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 51m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 53 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time52%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip6h 51mDCA 11:59 to CAE 18:50, 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.