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

Charlotte → Santa Ana via Phoenix: arrives on time 76%

  1. 09:40 CLT → 11:04 PHX
    AA 1986 · American · 4h 23m · 90% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 14m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:18 PHX → 15:37 SNA
    AA 2463 · American · 1h 20m · 78% on time, 1.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 58m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 3 h behind Charlotte). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 149 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 14m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip8h 58mCLT 09:40 to SNA 15:37, 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.