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

Houston → Washington via Charlotte: arrives on time 48%

  1. 17:30 IAH → 21:15 CLT
    AA 1920 · American · 2h 44m · 73% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 13m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:28 CLT → 23:53 DCA
    AA 1269 · American · 1h 26m · 64% on time, 4.4% cancelled

Total trip 5h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 39 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection78%The first flight arrived more than 28 minutes late on 22% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 13m layover.
Arrives on time48%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (78%) × second flight not cancelled (4.4% are) and within 15 minutes (64%).
Total trip5h 24mIAH 17:30 to DCA 23:53, 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.