Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth → Phoenix via Los Angeles: arrives on time 26%
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17:30 DFW → 18:44 LAXAA 1972 · American · 3h 14m · 53% on time, 4.2% cancelled
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48m layover in Los Angeles (LAX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:32 LAX → 21:02 PHXAA 1362 · American · 1h 30m · 68% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 5h 32m, scheduled departure to arrival (Phoenix is 2 h behind Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection40%The first flight arrived more than 3 minutes late on 60% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 48m layover.
Arrives on time26%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (40%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip5h 32mDFW 17:30 to PHX 21:02, 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.