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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Charleston via Miami: arrives on time 25%

  1. 12:45 DFW → 16:43 MIA
    AA 3117 · American · 2h 58m · 51% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Miami (MIA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:38 MIA → 19:29 CHS
    AA 1657 · American · 1h 51m · 61% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 5h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charleston is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection43%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 57% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time25%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (43%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip5h 44mDFW 12:45 to CHS 19:29, 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.