Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Houston → Atlanta via Charlotte: arrives on time 34%
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15:06 IAH → 18:51 CLTAA 1919 · American · 2h 45m · 58% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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1h 38m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:29 CLT → 21:52 ATLAA 5528 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 22m · 49% on time, 4.2% cancelled
Total trip 5h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection74%The first flight arrived more than 53 minutes late on 26% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 38m layover.
Arrives on time34%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (74%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (49%).
Total trip5h 45mIAH 15:06 to ATL 21:52, 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.