Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Knoxville → Chicago via Charlotte: arrives on time 36%
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18:07 TYS → 19:35 CLTAA 6439 · American, flown by SkyWest · 1h 28m · 69% on time, 1.7% cancelled
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52m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:27 CLT → 22:00 ORDAA 627 · American · 2h 33m · 61% on time, 4.2% cancelled
Total trip 4h 53m, scheduled departure to arrival (Chicago is 1 h behind Knoxville). Times are local. Both flew on 44 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection63%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 37% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time36%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (63%) × second flight not cancelled (4.2% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip4h 53mTYS 18:07 to ORD 22:00, 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.