Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Pittsburgh → Washington via Boston: arrives on time 37%
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19:05 PIT → 21:04 BOSDL 5787 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 59m · 64% on time, 12.5% cancelled
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46m layover in Boston (BOS) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:50 BOS → 23:43 DCADL 5704 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 53m · 77% on time, 7.7% cancelled
Total trip 4h 38m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection60%The first flight arrived more than 1 minutes late on 40% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 46m layover.
Arrives on time37%First flight not cancelled (12.5% are) × connection made (60%) × second flight not cancelled (7.7% are) and within 15 minutes (77%).
Total trip4h 38mPIT 19:05 to DCA 23:43, 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.