tailodds FORECAST
Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Columbia → Charlotte via Chicago: arrives on time 51%

  1. 15:25 COU → 17:05 ORD
    UA 5869 · United, flown by SkyWest · 1h 40m · 68% on time, 6.1% cancelled
  2. 3h 49m layover in Chicago (ORD) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 20:54 ORD → 23:59 CLT
    AA 2976 · American · 2h 05m · 62% on time, 4.5% cancelled

Total trip 7h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charlotte is 1 h ahead of Columbia). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 139 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 49m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (6.1% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (4.5% are) and within 15 minutes (62%).
Total trip7h 34mCOU 15:25 to CLT 23:59, 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.