tailodds FORECAST
Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

New York → Los Angeles via Cleveland: arrives on time 84%

  1. 10:25 LGA → 12:14 CLE
    DL 5045 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 55m · 80% on time, 3.9% cancelled
  2. 3h 28m layover in Cleveland (CLE) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 15:42 CLE → 17:38 LAX
    UA 679 · United · 4h 56m · 92% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 10h 13m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection96%The first flight arrived more than 118 minutes late on 4% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 28m layover.
Arrives on time84%First flight not cancelled (3.9% are) × connection made (96%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip10h 13mLGA 10:25 to LAX 17:38, 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.