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

New Orleans → Los Angeles via Atlanta: arrives on time 91%

  1. 05:20 MSY → 07:53 ATL
    DL 1547 · Delta · 1h 33m · 92% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 37m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:30 ATL → 13:05 LAX
    DL 326 · Delta · 4h 38m · 93% on time, 0.0% cancelled

Total trip 9h 48m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 38 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 172 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 37m layover.
Arrives on time91%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.0% are) and within 15 minutes (93%).
Total trip9h 48mMSY 05:20 to LAX 13:05, 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.