Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Los Angeles → New York via Washington: arrives on time 51%
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12:26 LAX → 20:29 DCAAA 591 · American · 5h 03m · 78% on time, 0.5% cancelled
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2h 01m layover in Washington (DCA) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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22:30 DCA → 23:44 LGAAA 4660 · American, flown by Republic · 1h 14m · 70% on time, 21.7% cancelled
Total trip 8h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 76 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 01m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (0.5% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (21.7% are) and within 15 minutes (70%).
Total trip8h 18mLAX 12:26 to LGA 23:44, 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.