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

Los Angeles → Dulles via Charlotte: arrives on time 67%

  1. 22:35 LAX → 06:19 CLT
    AA 3035 · American · 4h 44m · 77% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 01m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:20 CLT → 08:50 IAD +1 day
    AA 5219 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 29m · 89% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 7h 14m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dulles is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection78%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 22% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (78%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip7h 14mLAX 22:35 to IAD 08:50, 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.