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

Hartford → Nashville via Washington: arrives on time 4%

  1. 19:33 BDL → 21:10 DCA
    AA 5412 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 37m · 25% on time, 23.1% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:00 DCA → 23:05 BNA
    AA 5513 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 05m · 41% on time, 15.4% cancelled

Total trip 4h 32m, scheduled departure to arrival (Nashville is 1 h behind Hartford). Times are local. Both flew on 26 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection15%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 85% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time4%First flight not cancelled (23.1% are) × connection made (15%) × second flight not cancelled (15.4% are) and within 15 minutes (41%).
Total trip4h 32mBDL 19:33 to BNA 23:05, 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.