Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Charlotte → Norfolk via Washington: arrives on time 24%
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18:22 CLT → 20:00 DCAAA 2386 · American · 1h 38m · 58% on time, 7.0% cancelled
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47m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:47 DCA → 21:53 ORFAA 5662 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 05m · 59% on time, 6.7% cancelled
Total trip 3h 30m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection46%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 54% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time24%First flight not cancelled (7.0% are) × connection made (46%) × second flight not cancelled (6.7% are) and within 15 minutes (59%).
Total trip3h 30mCLT 18:22 to ORF 21:53, 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.