Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → Des Moines via Phoenix: arrives on time 74%
-
06:19 LAX → 07:51 PHXAA 2027 · American · 1h 31m · 94% on time, 0.0% cancelled
-
53m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
-
08:44 PHX → 13:44 DSMAA 2516 · American · 2h 51m · 81% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 5h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (Des Moines is 2 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection91%The first flight arrived more than 8 minutes late on 9% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 53m layover.
Arrives on time74%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (91%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip5h 16mLAX 06:19 to DSM 13:44, 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.