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

Kansas City → Los Angeles via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 31%

  1. 19:53 MCI → 21:41 DFW
    AA 2047 · American · 1h 48m · 62% on time, 8.3% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:31 DFW → 23:45 LAX
    AA 1504 · American · 3h 14m · 61% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 5h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Kansas City). Times are local. Both flew on 46 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection58%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 42% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time31%First flight not cancelled (8.3% are) × connection made (58%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (61%).
Total trip5h 52mMCI 19:53 to LAX 23:45, 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.