Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Washington → Charlotte via Hartford: arrives on time 34%
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12:17 DCA → 13:43 BDLAA 5059 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 28m · 68% on time, 7.0% cancelled
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1h 01m layover in Hartford (BDL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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14:44 BDL → 17:00 CLTAA 1448 · American · 2h 16m · 56% on time, 2.8% cancelled
Total trip 4h 43m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection68%The first flight arrived more than 16 minutes late on 32% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 01m layover.
Arrives on time34%First flight not cancelled (7.0% are) × connection made (68%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (56%).
Total trip4h 43mDCA 12:17 to CLT 17:00, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.