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

Chicago → Cedar Rapids via Charlotte: arrives on time 43%

  1. 16:45 ORD → 19:59 CLT
    AA 1683 · American · 2h 14m · 75% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 46m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:45 CLT → 22:03 CID
    AA 1887 · American · 2h 18m · 72% on time, 1.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection61%The first flight arrived more than 1 minutes late on 39% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 46m layover.
Arrives on time43%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (61%) × second flight not cancelled (1.0% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip5h 18mORD 16:45 to CID 22:03, 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.