Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Boston → Phoenix via Charlotte: arrives on time 41%
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11:20 BOS → 13:45 CLTAA 3161 · American · 2h 25m · 86% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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47m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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14:32 CLT → 15:56 PHXAA 3220 · American · 4h 19m · 61% on time, 0.8% cancelled
Total trip 7h 31m, scheduled departure to arrival (Phoenix is 3 h behind Boston). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection70%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 30% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time41%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (70%) × second flight not cancelled (0.8% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip7h 31mBOS 11:20 to PHX 15:56, 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.