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

New York → Birmingham via Washington: arrives on time 71%

  1. 06:15 LGA → 07:44 DCA
    AA 4612 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 27m · 88% on time, 2.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 05m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:49 DCA → 10:02 BHM
    AA 5080 · American, flown by PSA · 2h 14m · 83% on time, 2.8% cancelled

Total trip 4h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival (Birmingham is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (2.5% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (2.8% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip4h 48mLGA 06:15 to BHM 10:02, 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.