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

Des Moines → Las Vegas via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 37%

  1. 19:13 DSM → 21:15 DFW
    AA 1762 · American · 2h 02m · 46% on time, 10.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 38m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:53 DFW → 23:39 LAS
    AA 624 · American · 3h 00m · 65% on time, 2.1% cancelled

Total trip 6h 40m, scheduled departure to arrival (Las Vegas is 2 h behind Des Moines). Times are local. Both flew on 0 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection65%The first flight arrived more than 53 minutes late on 35% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 38m layover.
Arrives on time37%First flight not cancelled (10.6% are) × connection made (65%) × second flight not cancelled (2.1% are) and within 15 minutes (65%).
Total trip6h 40mDSM 19:13 to LAS 23:39, 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.