Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Boston via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 68%
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05:50 MSY → 07:40 DFWAA 468 · American · 1h 50m · 87% on time, 3.7% cancelled
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1h 10m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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08:50 DFW → 13:37 BOSAA 1206 · American · 3h 47m · 82% on time, 2.2% cancelled
Total trip 6h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival (Boston is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 40 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection88%The first flight arrived more than 25 minutes late on 12% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 10m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (3.7% are) × connection made (88%) × second flight not cancelled (2.2% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip6h 47mMSY 05:50 to BOS 13:37, 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.