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

Denver → Tampa via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 18%

  1. 16:23 DEN → 19:34 DFW
    AA 1832 · American · 2h 11m · 61% on time, 4.8% cancelled
  2. 56m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:30 DFW → 23:59 TPA
    AA 2256 · American · 2h 29m · 37% on time, 8.9% cancelled

Total trip 5h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival (Tampa is 2 h ahead of Denver). Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection56%The first flight arrived more than 11 minutes late on 44% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 56m layover.
Arrives on time18%First flight not cancelled (4.8% are) × connection made (56%) × second flight not cancelled (8.9% are) and within 15 minutes (37%).
Total trip5h 36mDEN 16:23 to TPA 23:59, 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.