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

Washington → Albany via Charlotte: arrives on time 49%

  1. 17:50 DCA → 19:37 CLT
    AA 2182 · American · 1h 47m · 71% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 03m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:40 CLT → 22:39 ALB
    AA 1858 · American · 1h 59m · 70% on time, 0.5% cancelled

Total trip 4h 49m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection73%The first flight arrived more than 18 minutes late on 27% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 03m layover.
Arrives on time49%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (73%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip4h 49mDCA 17:50 to ALB 22:39, 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.