Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New York → Washington via Raleigh/Durham: arrives on time 25%
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12:59 JFK → 14:57 RDUAA 4658 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 58m · 74% on time, 5.0% cancelled
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59m layover in Raleigh/Durham (RDU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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15:56 RDU → 17:24 DCAAA 5367 · American, flown by PSA · 1h 26m · 43% on time, 14.3% cancelled
Total trip 4h 23m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection73%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 27% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time25%First flight not cancelled (5.0% are) × connection made (73%) × second flight not cancelled (14.3% are) and within 15 minutes (43%).
Total trip4h 23mJFK 12:59 to DCA 17:24, 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.