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

Richmond → Chicago via Charlotte: arrives on time 83%

  1. 05:02 RIC → 06:15 CLT
    AA 549 · American · 1h 13m · 93% on time, 0.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 31m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:46 CLT → 09:02 ORD
    AA 2843 · American · 2h 16m · 86% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 00m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Richmond). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 46 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 31m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (0.6% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip5h 00mRIC 05:02 to ORD 09:02, 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.