Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
West Palm Beach → Los Angeles via Philadelphia: arrives on time 26%
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16:08 PBI → 18:58 PHLAA 2280 · American · 2h 49m · 54% on time, 1.4% cancelled
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54m layover in Philadelphia (PHL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:52 PHL → 22:55 LAXAA 2197 · American · 6h 03m · 54% on time, 7.7% cancelled
Total trip 9h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind West Palm Beach). Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection53%The first flight arrived more than 9 minutes late on 47% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 54m layover.
Arrives on time26%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (53%) × second flight not cancelled (7.7% are) and within 15 minutes (54%).
Total trip9h 47mPBI 16:08 to LAX 22:55, 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.