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

Birmingham → Nashville via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 33%

  1. 16:49 BHM → 19:00 DFW
    AA 5329 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 11m · 61% on time, 2.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 12m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:12 DFW → 22:08 BNA
    AA 1500 · American · 1h 55m · 54% on time, 4.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection65%The first flight arrived more than 27 minutes late on 35% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 12m layover.
Arrives on time33%First flight not cancelled (2.6% are) × connection made (65%) × second flight not cancelled (4.0% are) and within 15 minutes (54%).
Total trip5h 18mBHM 16:49 to BNA 22:08, 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.