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

Phoenix → Charlotte via San Francisco: arrives on time 41%

  1. 20:23 PHX → 22:23 SFO
    AA 686 · American · 2h 00m · 46% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 26m layover in San Francisco (SFO) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 23:49 SFO → 08:05 CLT +1 day
    AA 1580 · American · 5h 16m · 59% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charlotte is 3 h ahead of Phoenix). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 41 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 26m layover.
Arrives on time41%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (59%).
Total trip8h 42mPHX 20:23 to CLT 08:05, 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.