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

St Louis → New York via Atlanta: arrives on time 81%

  1. 06:00 STL → 08:38 ATL
    DL 1524 · Delta · 1h 38m · 96% on time, 1.6% cancelled
  2. 1h 52m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:30 ATL → 12:44 LGA
    DL 371 · Delta · 2h 14m · 86% on time, 3.2% cancelled

Total trip 5h 44m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 67 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 52m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (1.6% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (3.2% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip5h 44mSTL 06:00 to LGA 12:44, 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.