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

New York → Atlanta via Raleigh/Durham: arrives on time 83%

  1. 06:06 LGA → 07:50 RDU
    DL 4956 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 44m · 75% on time, 7.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 25m layover in Raleigh/Durham (RDU) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:15 RDU → 12:42 ATL
    DL 1699 · Delta · 1h 27m · 93% on time, 0.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 160 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 25m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (7.0% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.4% are) and within 15 minutes (93%).
Total trip6h 36mLGA 06:06 to ATL 12:42, 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.