Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Columbia → Charlotte via Chicago: arrives on time 72%

  1. 06:25 CAE → 07:52 ORD
    UA 4496 · United, flown by GoJet · 2h 27m · 93% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 38m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 09:30 ORD → 12:38 CLT
    AA 2502 · American · 2h 08m · 83% on time, 2.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 13m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 26 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection90%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 10% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 38m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (90%) × second flight not cancelled (2.4% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip6h 13mCAE 06:25 to CLT 12:38, 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.