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

New York → Pittsburgh via Atlanta: arrives on time 77%

  1. 11:00 JFK → 13:33 ATL
    DL 1029 · Delta · 2h 28m · 86% on time, 1.7% cancelled
  2. 1h 56m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:29 ATL → 17:15 PIT
    DL 1568 · Delta · 1h 46m · 84% on time, 0.6% cancelled

Total trip 6h 15m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 71 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 56m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (1.7% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.6% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip6h 15mJFK 11:00 to PIT 17:15, 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.