Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Philadelphia → Columbus via Charlotte: arrives on time 42%
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19:35 PHL → 21:38 CLTAA 1661 · American · 2h 03m · 71% on time, 4.2% cancelled
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51m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:29 CLT → 23:54 CMHAA 3226 · American · 1h 27m · 68% on time, 0.5% cancelled
Total trip 4h 21m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection65%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 35% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time42%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (65%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip4h 21mPHL 19:35 to CMH 23:54, 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.