Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Atlanta → Madison via Washington: arrives on time 23%
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16:58 ATL → 18:59 DCAAA 5084 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 01m · 25% on time, 17.1% cancelled
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3h 01m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:00 DCA → 23:19 MSNAA 5373 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 19m · 49% on time, 19.5% cancelled
Total trip 7h 21m, scheduled departure to arrival (Madison is 1 h behind Atlanta). Times are local. Both flew on 30 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection71%The first flight arrived more than 136 minutes late on 29% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 01m layover.
Arrives on time23%First flight not cancelled (17.1% are) × connection made (71%) × second flight not cancelled (19.5% are) and within 15 minutes (49%).
Total trip7h 21mATL 16:58 to MSN 23:19, 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.