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Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

Buffalo → Los Angeles via Dallas-Fort Worth: arrives on time 66%

  1. 07:01 BUF → 09:25 DFW
    AA 882 · American · 3h 24m · 87% on time, 2.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 20m layover in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:45 DFW → 11:57 LAX
    AA 2827 · American · 3h 12m · 73% on time, 1.3% cancelled

Total trip 7h 56m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Buffalo). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 35 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 20m layover.
Arrives on time66%First flight not cancelled (2.4% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (1.3% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip7h 56mBUF 07:01 to LAX 11:57, 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.