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

Washington → Pittsburgh via Raleigh/Durham: arrives on time 24%

  1. 16:44 DCA → 18:11 RDU
    AA 5347 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 27m · 47% on time, 8.6% cancelled
  2. 49m layover in Raleigh/Durham (RDU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:00 RDU → 20:28 PIT
    AA 4493 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 28m · 70% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 3h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection39%The first flight arrived more than 4 minutes late on 61% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 49m layover.
Arrives on time24%First flight not cancelled (8.6% are) × connection made (39%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip3h 44mDCA 16:44 to PIT 20:28, 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.