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

Philadelphia → Des Moines via Atlanta: arrives on time 77%

  1. 10:40 PHL → 12:54 ATL
    DL 1100 · Delta · 2h 14m · 87% on time, 3.1% cancelled
  2. 3h 43m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:37 ATL → 17:52 DSM
    DL 2086 · Delta · 2h 10m · 82% on time, 2.4% cancelled

Total trip 8h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Des Moines is 1 h behind Philadelphia). Times are local. Both flew on 48 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 178 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 43m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (3.1% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (2.4% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip8h 07mPHL 10:40 to DSM 17:52, 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.