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

New York → Santa Ana via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 65%

  1. 14:42 JFK → 17:44 DFW
    AA 1953 · American · 4h 02m · 69% on time, 2.8% cancelled
  2. 3h 32m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:16 DFW → 22:24 SNA
    AA 348 · American · 3h 08m · 74% on time, 6.7% cancelled

Total trip 10h 42m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 34 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 167 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 32m layover.
Arrives on time65%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (6.7% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip10h 42mJFK 14:42 to SNA 22:24, 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.