Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Cleveland → San Francisco via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 29%
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14:35 CLE → 16:35 DFWAA 2818 · American · 3h 00m · 65% on time, 0.0% cancelled
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1h 17m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:52 DFW → 19:39 SFOAA 3072 · American · 3h 47m · 39% on time, 1.4% cancelled
Total trip 8h 04m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Francisco is 3 h behind Cleveland). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection74%The first flight arrived more than 32 minutes late on 26% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 17m layover.
Arrives on time29%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (74%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (39%).
Total trip8h 04mCLE 14:35 to SFO 19:39, 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.