Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Des Moines → Denver via Minneapolis: arrives on time 87%
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06:50 DSM → 08:12 MSPDL 5402 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 22m · 85% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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3h 22m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
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11:34 MSP → 12:45 DENUA 2232 · United · 2h 11m · 94% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 6h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (Denver is 1 h behind Des Moines). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 112 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 3h 22m layover.
Arrives on time87%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (94%).
Total trip6h 55mDSM 06:50 to DEN 12:45, 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.