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

Washington → Austin via Charlotte: arrives on time 81%

  1. 05:00 DCA → 06:26 CLT
    AA 365 · American · 1h 26m · 95% on time, 2.6% cancelled
  2. 3h 52m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:18 CLT → 12:11 AUS
    AA 1419 · American · 2h 52m · 85% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (Austin is 1 h behind Washington). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 187 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 52m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (2.6% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (85%).
Total trip8h 10mDCA 05:00 to AUS 12:11, 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.