Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Cleveland → Dallas-Fort Worth via Philadelphia: arrives on time 31%
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15:03 CLE → 16:43 PHLAA 5861 · American, flown by Piedmont · 1h 40m · 64% on time, 4.1% cancelled
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55m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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17:38 PHL → 20:25 DFWAA 2947 · American · 3h 47m · 55% on time, 8.3% cancelled
Total trip 6h 22m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Cleveland). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection63%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 37% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time31%First flight not cancelled (4.1% are) × connection made (63%) × second flight not cancelled (8.3% are) and within 15 minutes (55%).
Total trip6h 22mCLE 15:03 to DFW 20:25, 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.