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

Indianapolis → Detroit via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 37%

  1. 17:23 IND → 18:57 DFW
    AA 1956 · American · 2h 32m · 64% on time, 7.1% cancelled
  2. 58m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:55 DFW → 23:40 DTW
    AA 690 · American · 2h 45m · 68% on time, 4.1% cancelled

Total trip 6h 17m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 50 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection62%The first flight arrived more than 13 minutes late on 38% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 58m layover.
Arrives on time37%First flight not cancelled (7.1% are) × connection made (62%) × second flight not cancelled (4.1% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip6h 17mIND 17:23 to DTW 23:40, 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.