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

St Louis → Los Angeles via Charlotte: arrives on time 87%

  1. 05:10 STL → 08:03 CLT
    AA 858 · American · 1h 53m · 94% on time, 1.2% cancelled
  2. 3h 53m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:56 CLT → 13:55 LAX
    AA 1213 · American · 4h 59m · 89% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 188 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 53m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (1.2% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (89%).
Total trip10h 45mSTL 05:10 to LAX 13:55, 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.