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

New Orleans → Boston via Atlanta: arrives on time 83%

  1. 05:20 MSY → 07:53 ATL
    DL 1547 · Delta · 1h 33m · 92% on time, 1.0% cancelled
  2. 2h 07m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:00 ATL → 12:44 BOS
    DL 855 · Delta · 2h 44m · 87% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 6h 24m, scheduled departure to arrival (Boston is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 39 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 82 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 07m layover.
Arrives on time83%First flight not cancelled (1.0% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip6h 24mMSY 05:20 to BOS 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.