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

Charlotte → Santa Ana via Detroit: arrives on time 66%

  1. 06:00 CLT → 07:45 DTW
    DL 1405 · Delta · 1h 45m · 94% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 35m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:20 DTW → 11:06 SNA
    DL 1857 · Delta · 4h 46m · 70% on time, 0.7% cancelled

Total trip 8h 06m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 3 h behind Charlotte). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 50 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 35m layover.
Arrives on time66%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (0.7% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip8h 06mCLT 06:00 to SNA 11:06, 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.