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

Denver → Des Moines via Detroit: arrives on time 82%

  1. 00:59 DEN → 05:48 DTW
    DL 1096 · Delta · 2h 49m · 91% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 57m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:45 DTW → 09:44 DSM
    DL 5058 · Delta, flown by Endeavor · 1h 59m · 87% on time, 2.9% cancelled

Total trip 7h 45m, scheduled departure to arrival (Des Moines is 1 h ahead of Denver). Times are local. Both flew on 27 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection97%The first flight arrived more than 132 minutes late on 3% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 57m layover.
Arrives on time82%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (97%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip7h 45mDEN 00:59 to DSM 09:44, 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.