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

Charlotte → Cedar Rapids via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 54%

  1. 18:00 CLT → 20:00 DFW
    AA 2409 · American · 3h 00m · 58% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 20m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:20 DFW → 23:31 CID
    AA 3798 · American, flown by Envoy · 2h 09m · 81% on time, 1.2% cancelled

Total trip 6h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival (Cedar Rapids is 1 h behind Charlotte). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection68%The first flight arrived more than 35 minutes late on 32% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 20m layover.
Arrives on time54%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (68%) × second flight not cancelled (1.2% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip6h 29mCLT 18:00 to CID 23:31, 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.