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

Cleveland → Tampa via New York: arrives on time 44%

13:00 CLE → 14:51 LGA

DL 5045 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 47m · 74% on time, 7.5% cancelled
48m layover in New York (LGA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
15:39 LGA → 18:54 TPA

DL 2404 · Delta · 3h 15m · 74% on time, 4.4% cancelled

Total trip 5h 54m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 50 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection66%The first flight arrived more than 3 minutes late on 34% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 48m layover.

Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (7.5% are) × connection made (66%) × second flight not cancelled (4.4% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).

Total trip5h 54mCLE 13:00 to TPA 18:54, 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.