Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Knoxville → Minneapolis via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 28%
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17:31 TYS → 19:04 DFWAA 2876 · American · 2h 33m · 54% on time, 4.2% cancelled
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1h 00m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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20:04 DFW → 22:26 MSPAA 2978 · American · 2h 22m · 53% on time, 0.0% cancelled
Total trip 5h 55m, scheduled departure to arrival (Minneapolis is 1 h behind Knoxville). Times are local. Both flew on 17 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.
Makes the connection54%The first flight arrived more than 15 minutes late on 46% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 00m layover.
Arrives on time28%First flight not cancelled (4.2% are) × connection made (54%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (53%).
Total trip5h 55mTYS 17:31 to MSP 22:26, 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.