Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → Missoula via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 29%
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13:53 LAX → 19:14 DFWAA 2041 · American · 3h 21m · 49% on time, 2.8% cancelled
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52m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:06 DFW → 22:40 MSOAA 4063 · American, flown by Envoy · 3h 34m · 73% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 7h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival (Missoula is 1 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 52 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection41%The first flight arrived more than 7 minutes late on 59% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 52m layover.
Arrives on time29%First flight not cancelled (2.8% are) × connection made (41%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip7h 47mLAX 13:53 to MSO 22:40, 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.