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

Salt Lake City → Columbus via Charlotte: arrives on time 42%

  1. 12:15 SLC → 18:28 CLT
    AA 2602 · American · 4h 13m · 75% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:23 CLT → 20:56 CMH
    AA 1540 · American · 1h 33m · 63% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 6h 41m, scheduled departure to arrival (Columbus is 2 h ahead of Salt Lake City). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time42%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (63%).
Total trip6h 41mSLC 12:15 to CMH 20:56, 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.