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

Raleigh/Durham → Pittsburgh via Chicago: arrives on time 37%

  1. 18:23 RDU → 19:45 ORD
    AA 2949 · American · 2h 22m · 46% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 09m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:54 ORD → 23:44 PIT
    AA 4527 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 50m · 73% on time, 8.3% cancelled

Total trip 5h 21m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection56%The first flight arrived more than 24 minutes late on 44% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 09m layover.
Arrives on time37%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (56%) × second flight not cancelled (8.3% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip5h 21mRDU 18:23 to PIT 23:44, 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.