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

San Diego → Charlotte via Atlanta: arrives on time 71%

  1. 06:15 SAN → 13:43 ATL
    DL 729 · Delta · 4h 28m · 92% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 17m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:00 ATL → 16:18 CLT
    DL 3031 · Delta · 1h 18m · 74% on time, 1.5% cancelled

Total trip 7h 03m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charlotte is 3 h ahead of San Diego). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 32 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 17m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (1.5% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip7h 03mSAN 06:15 to CLT 16:18, 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.