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

Columbia → Dallas-Fort Worth via Atlanta: arrives on time 72%

  1. 06:40 CAE → 07:54 ATL
    DL 5061 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 14m · 79% on time, 3.6% cancelled
  2. 3h 27m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 11:21 ATL → 12:50 DFW
    AA 891 · American · 2h 29m · 81% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 10m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Columbia). Times are local. Both flew on 26 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 117 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 27m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (3.6% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip7h 10mCAE 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.