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

Des Moines → Minneapolis via Detroit: arrives on time 78%

  1. 06:08 DSM → 08:59 DTW
    DL 5414 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 51m · 88% on time, 1.6% cancelled
  2. 3h 21m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 12:20 DTW → 13:14 MSP
    DL 2697 · Delta · 1h 54m · 84% on time, 1.1% cancelled

Total trip 7h 06m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 156 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 21m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (1.6% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (1.1% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip7h 06mDSM 06:08 to MSP 13:14, 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.