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

Des Moines → Dallas-Fort Worth via Minneapolis: arrives on time 74%

  1. 06:50 DSM → 08:12 MSP
    DL 5402 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 22m · 85% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 51m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:03 MSP → 12:30 DFW
    DL 2970 · Delta · 2h 30m · 83% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 5h 43m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 66 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 51m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (83%).
Total trip5h 43mDSM 06:50 to DFW 12:30, 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.