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

Detroit → Columbus via Charlotte: arrives on time 44%

  1. 16:17 DTW → 18:17 CLT
    AA 1770 · American · 2h 00m · 70% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 06m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:23 CLT → 20:56 CMH
    AA 1540 · American · 1h 33m · 63% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 4h 39m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 49 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection72%The first flight arrived more than 21 minutes late on 28% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 06m layover.
Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (72%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (63%).
Total trip4h 39mDTW 16:17 to CMH 20:56, 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.