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

Chattanooga → Dallas-Fort Worth via Atlanta: arrives on time 75%

  1. 06:40 CHA → 07:36 ATL
    DL 5039 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 58m · 84% on time, 3.8% cancelled
  2. 3h 52m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:28 ATL → 12:50 DFW
    DL 414 · Delta · 2h 22m · 82% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Chattanooga). Times are local. Both flew on 53 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 187 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 52m layover.
Arrives on time75%First flight not cancelled (3.8% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip7h 10mCHA 06:40 to DFW 12:50, 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.