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

Dulles → Charlotte via Newark: arrives on time 49%

  1. 12:35 IAD → 14:01 EWR
    UA 1498 · United · 1h 26m · 69% on time, 5.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 00m layover in Newark (EWR) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:01 EWR → 17:10 CLT
    UA 3533 · United, flown by Republic · 2h 09m · 81% on time, 8.5% cancelled

Total trip 4h 35m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection69%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 31% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time49%First flight not cancelled (5.6% are) × connection made (69%) × second flight not cancelled (8.5% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip4h 35mIAD 12:35 to CLT 17:10, 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.