Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Detroit → San Diego via Minneapolis: arrives on time 40%
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20:05 DTW → 21:00 MSPDL 1303 · Delta · 1h 55m · 65% on time, 0.3% cancelled
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47m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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21:47 MSP → 23:30 SANDL 2146 · Delta · 3h 46m · 78% on time, 1.8% cancelled
Total trip 6h 28m, scheduled departure to arrival (San Diego is 3 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 28 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection52%The first flight arrived more than 2 minutes late on 48% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 47m layover.
Arrives on time40%First flight not cancelled (0.3% are) × connection made (52%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (78%).
Total trip6h 28mDTW 20:05 to SAN 23:30, 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.