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

Charlotte → Phoenix via Chicago: arrives on time 25%

  1. 18:26 CLT → 19:51 ORD
    AA 2488 · American · 2h 25m · 47% on time, 0.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 03m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:54 ORD → 22:36 PHX
    AA 332 · American · 3h 42m · 51% on time, 2.6% cancelled

Total trip 7h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (Phoenix is 3 h behind Charlotte). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection50%The first flight arrived more than 18 minutes late on 50% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 03m layover.
Arrives on time25%First flight not cancelled (0.7% are) × connection made (50%) × second flight not cancelled (2.6% are) and within 15 minutes (51%).
Total trip7h 10mCLT 18:26 to PHX 22:36, 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.