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

Detroit → Los Angeles via Charlotte: arrives on time 77%

  1. 10:01 DTW → 11:56 CLT
    AA 1791 · American · 1h 55m · 92% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 24m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:20 CLT → 15:18 LAX
    AA 352 · American · 4h 57m · 81% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 39 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 24m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip8h 16mDTW 10:01 to LAX 15:18, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.