Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth → Wilmington via Charlotte: arrives on time 39%
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17:59 DFW → 21:49 CLTAA 1703 · American · 2h 50m · 67% on time, 3.8% cancelled
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51m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:40 CLT → 23:49 ILMAA 1017 · American · 1h 08m · 72% on time, 0.6% cancelled
Total trip 4h 49m, scheduled departure to arrival (Wilmington is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection56%The first flight arrived more than 6 minutes late on 44% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 51m layover.
Arrives on time39%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (56%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip4h 49mDFW 17:59 to ILM 23:49, 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.