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

Charlotte → Boston via New York: arrives on time 20%

  1. 17:05 CLT → 19:12 LGA
    DL 5828 · Delta, flown by Republic · 2h 06m · 60% on time, 12.7% cancelled
  2. 48m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:00 LGA → 21:31 BOS
    DL 5850 · Delta, flown by Republic · 1h 31m · 60% on time, 18.1% cancelled

Total trip 4h 26m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection47%The first flight arrived more than 3 minutes late on 53% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 48m layover.
Arrives on time20%First flight not cancelled (12.7% are) × connection made (47%) × second flight not cancelled (18.1% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip4h 26mCLT 17:05 to BOS 21:31, 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.