Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Washington → Dayton via Philadelphia: arrives on time 32%
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17:18 DCA → 18:32 PHLAA 5406 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 14m · 39% on time, 10.2% cancelled
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1h 12m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:44 PHL → 21:47 DAYAA 5064 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 03m · 81% on time, 3.6% cancelled
Total trip 4h 29m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection45%The first flight arrived more than 27 minutes late on 55% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 12m layover.
Arrives on time32%First flight not cancelled (10.2% are) × connection made (45%) × second flight not cancelled (3.6% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip4h 29mDCA 17:18 to DAY 21:47, 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.