Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Minneapolis → New Orleans via Atlanta: arrives on time 71%
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12:45 MSP → 16:16 ATLDL 1048 · Delta · 2h 31m · 81% on time, 0.5% cancelled
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3h 38m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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19:54 ATL → 20:32 MSYDL 1450 · Delta · 1h 38m · 74% on time, 1.4% cancelled
Total trip 7h 47m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 173 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 38m layover.
Arrives on time71%First flight not cancelled (0.5% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip7h 47mMSP 12:45 to MSY 20:32, 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.