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

Pittsburgh → Charlotte via Chicago: arrives on time 34%

  1. 15:59 PIT → 16:50 ORD
    AA 555 · American · 1h 51m · 63% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:45 ORD → 20:59 CLT
    AA 2917 · American · 2h 14m · 59% on time, 3.3% cancelled

Total trip 5h 00m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection60%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 40% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time34%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (60%) × second flight not cancelled (3.3% are) and within 15 minutes (59%).
Total trip5h 00mPIT 15:59 to CLT 20:59, 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.