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

Charlotte → Columbia via Chicago: arrives on time 73%

  1. 13:05 CLT → 14:20 ORD
    AA 836 · American · 2h 15m · 69% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 09m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:29 ORD → 18:01 COU
    AA 3479 · American, flown by Envoy · 1h 32m · 82% on time, 4.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 56m, scheduled departure to arrival (Columbia is 1 h behind Charlotte). Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 84 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 09m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip5h 56mCLT 13:05 to COU 18:01, 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.