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

New York → Minneapolis via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 27%

  1. 15:00 LGA → 18:05 DFW
    AA 1043 · American · 4h 05m · 61% on time, 6.1% cancelled
  2. 46m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 18:51 DFW → 21:20 MSP
    AA 2806 · American · 2h 30m · 58% on time, 4.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 21m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection53%The first flight arrived more than 1 minutes late on 47% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 46m layover.
Arrives on time27%First flight not cancelled (6.1% are) × connection made (53%) × second flight not cancelled (4.9% are) and within 15 minutes (58%).
Total trip7h 21mLGA 15:00 to MSP 21:20, 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.