Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Knoxville → Dulles via Charlotte: arrives on time 26%
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20:05 TYS → 21:32 CLTAA 5957 · American, flown by Piedmont · 1h 27m · 57% on time, 3.3% cancelled
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1h 13m layover in Charlotte (CLT) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:45 CLT → 00:10 IAD +1 dayAA 1242 · American · 1h 25m · 41% on time, 3.6% cancelled
Total trip 4h 05m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 28 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 13m layover.
Arrives on time26%First flight not cancelled (3.3% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (3.6% are) and within 15 minutes (41%).
Total trip4h 05mTYS 20:05 to IAD 00:10, 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.