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

San Diego → Colorado Springs via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 16%

  1. 15:08 SAN → 20:30 DFW
    AA 2459 · American · 3h 22m · 42% on time, 6.9% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:25 DFW → 22:23 COS
    AA 790 · American · 1h 58m · 55% on time, 4.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival (Colorado Springs is 1 h ahead of San Diego). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection33%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 67% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time16%First flight not cancelled (6.9% are) × connection made (33%) × second flight not cancelled (4.9% are) and within 15 minutes (55%).
Total trip6h 15mSAN 15:08 to COS 22:23, 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.