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

New Orleans → St Louis via Atlanta: arrives on time 76%

  1. 10:35 MSY → 13:05 ATL
    DL 1424 · Delta · 1h 31m · 92% on time, 2.3% cancelled
  2. 3h 00m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 16:05 ATL → 16:48 STL
    DL 543 · Delta · 1h 43m · 81% on time, 2.7% cancelled

Total trip 6h 13m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 1 of the last 56 days, too few to list among the best connections.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 135 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 00m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (2.3% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (2.7% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip6h 13mMSY 10:35 to STL 16:48, 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.