Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Valparaiso → Washington via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 36%
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15:33 VPS → 17:50 DFWAA 2501 · American · 2h 17m · 61% on time, 3.8% cancelled
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1h 03m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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18:53 DFW → 22:59 DCAAA 2752 · American · 3h 07m · 62% on time, 3.6% cancelled
Total trip 6h 27m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of Valparaiso). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 18 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 03m layover.
Arrives on time36%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (3.6% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip6h 27mVPS 15:33 to DCA 22:59, 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.