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

Orlando → Denver via Charlotte: arrives on time 26%

  1. 15:32 MCO → 17:30 CLT
    AA 2098 · American · 1h 58m · 53% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 02m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:32 CLT → 20:17 DEN
    AA 1736 · American · 3h 45m · 49% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 2 h behind Orlando). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection55%The first flight arrived more than 17 minutes late on 45% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 02m layover.
Arrives on time26%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (55%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (49%).
Total trip6h 45mMCO 15:32 to DEN 20:17, 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.