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

West Palm Beach → Boston via Atlanta: arrives on time 39%

  1. 13:59 PBI → 15:58 ATL
    DL 1190 · Delta · 1h 59m · 78% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 50m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:48 ATL → 19:36 BOS
    DL 518 · Delta · 2h 47m · 59% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 5h 36m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection68%The first flight arrived more than 5 minutes late on 32% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 50m layover.
Arrives on time39%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (68%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (59%).
Total trip5h 36mPBI 13:59 to BOS 19:36, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.