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

Pittsburgh → San Francisco via Philadelphia: arrives on time 74%

  1. 05:35 PIT → 06:51 PHL
    AA 5487 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 16m · 90% on time, 4.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 36m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:27 PHL → 11:29 SFO
    AA 1524 · American · 6h 01m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 53m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Francisco is 3 h behind Pittsburgh). Times are local. Both flew on 34 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 51 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 36m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (4.5% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip8h 53mPIT 05:35 to SFO 11:29, layover included

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.