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

Charlotte → Columbia via Philadelphia: arrives on time 73%

  1. 11:00 CLT → 12:43 PHL
    AA 2498 · American · 1h 43m · 79% on time, 1.8% cancelled
  2. 2h 47m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:30 PHL → 17:36 CAE
    AA 6044 · American, flown by Piedmont · 2h 06m · 77% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 122 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 47m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip6h 36mCLT 11:00 to CAE 17:36, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.