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

Houston → Tampa via Detroit: arrives on time 72%

  1. 05:20 IAH → 09:11 DTW
    DL 1389 · Delta · 2h 51m · 90% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 04m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:15 DTW → 12:53 TPA
    DL 2587 · Delta · 2h 38m · 79% on time, 0.5% cancelled

Total trip 6h 33m, scheduled departure to arrival (Tampa is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection93%The first flight arrived more than 19 minutes late on 7% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 04m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (93%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (79%).
Total trip6h 33mIAH 05:20 to TPA 12:53, 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.