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

Fort Lauderdale → Cleveland via Charlotte: arrives on time 38%

  1. 19:41 FLL → 21:52 CLT
    AA 1861 · American · 2h 11m · 58% on time, 2.9% cancelled
  2. 58m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:50 CLT → 00:29 CLE +1 day
    AA 2260 · American · 1h 39m · 69% on time, 1.0% cancelled

Total trip 4h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 53 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection57%The first flight arrived more than 13 minutes late on 43% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 58m layover.
Arrives on time38%First flight not cancelled (2.9% are) × connection made (57%) × second flight not cancelled (1.0% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip4h 48mFLL 19:41 to CLE 00:29, 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.