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

Huntsville → Atlanta via Washington: arrives on time 25%

  1. 13:15 HSV → 16:20 DCA
    AA 5213 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 04m · 52% on time, 8.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 03m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:23 DCA → 19:28 ATL
    AA 5560 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 05m · 61% on time, 13.9% cancelled

Total trip 5h 13m, scheduled departure to arrival (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of Huntsville). Times are local. Both flew on 26 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection52%The first flight arrived more than 18 minutes late on 48% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 03m layover.
Arrives on time25%First flight not cancelled (8.5% are) × connection made (52%) × second flight not cancelled (13.9% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip5h 13mHSV 13:15 to ATL 19:28, 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.