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

Chicago → Sarasota/Bradenton via Charlotte: arrives on time 72%

  1. 05:07 ORD → 08:10 CLT
    AA 2842 · American · 2h 03m · 90% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 4h 50m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:00 CLT → 14:53 SRQ
    AA 1452 · American · 1h 53m · 75% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 8h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival (Sarasota/Bradenton is 1 h ahead of Chicago). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 245 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 50m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (75%).
Total trip8h 46mORD 05:07 to SRQ 14:53, 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.