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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Atlanta via Charlotte: arrives on time 32%

  1. 17:59 DFW → 21:49 CLT
    AA 1703 · American · 2h 50m · 67% on time, 3.8% cancelled
  2. 47m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:36 CLT → 23:58 ATL
    AA 5498 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 22m · 70% on time, 4.2% cancelled

Total trip 4h 59m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 53 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection50%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 50% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time32%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (50%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip4h 59mDFW 17:59 to ATL 23:58, 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.