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

Kalispell → Portland via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 20%

  1. 15:51 FCA → 20:30 DFW
    AA 1842 · American · 3h 39m · 67% on time, 1.8% cancelled
  2. 49m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:19 DFW → 23:18 PDX
    AA 1636 · American · 4h 00m · 36% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival (Portland is 1 h behind Kalispell). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection60%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 40% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time20%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (60%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (36%).
Total trip8h 28mFCA 15:51 to PDX 23:18, 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.