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

Washington → Chattanooga via Charlotte: arrives on time 74%

  1. 15:28 DCA → 17:15 CLT
    AA 2040 · American · 1h 42m · 79% on time, 0.9% cancelled
  2. 3h 09m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:24 CLT → 21:52 CHA
    AA 5787 · American, flown by Piedmont · 1h 28m · 80% on time, 1.6% cancelled

Total trip 6h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 144 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 09m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (0.9% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (1.6% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip6h 24mDCA 15:28 to CHA 21:52, 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.