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

Cedar Rapids → Denver via Minneapolis: arrives on time 55%

  1. 06:46 CID → 08:05 MSP
    DL 5248 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 19m · 82% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:55 MSP → 10:05 DEN
    DL 2849 · Delta · 2h 10m · 82% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 4h 19m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 1 h behind Cedar Rapids). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection67%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 33% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time55%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (67%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip4h 19mCID 06:46 to DEN 10:05, 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.