Connection · two tickets · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

New York → Long Beach via Phoenix: arrives on time 48%

  1. 12:29 JFK → 14:43 PHX
    AA 2829 · American · 5h 14m · 82% on time, 2.2% cancelled
  2. 1h 57m layover in Phoenix (PHX) · 90 min minimum on separate tickets
  3. 16:40 PHX → 17:55 LGB
    WN 149 · Southwest · 1h 15m · 56% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 8h 26m, scheduled departure to arrival (Long Beach is 3 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection87%The first flight arrived more than 27 minutes late on 13% of the days it flew: too late for the 90-minute minimum connection on a 1h 57m layover.
Arrives on time48%First flight not cancelled (2.2% are) × connection made (87%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (56%).
Total trip8h 26mJFK 12:29 to LGB 17:55, 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.