Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Charlotte → Pittsburgh via Chicago: arrives on time 49%
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18:26 CLT → 19:51 ORDAA 2488 · American · 2h 25m · 47% on time, 0.7% cancelled
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1h 19m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:10 ORD → 23:52 PITAA 4539 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 44m · 79% on time, 4.4% cancelled
Total trip 5h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection65%The first flight arrived more than 34 minutes late on 35% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 19m layover.
Arrives on time49%First flight not cancelled (0.7% are) × connection made (65%) × second flight not cancelled (4.4% are) and within 15 minutes (79%).
Total trip5h 28mCLT 18:26 to PIT 23:52, 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.