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

St Louis → Los Angeles via Atlanta: arrives on time 81%

  1. 09:24 STL → 12:02 ATL
    DL 1571 · Delta · 1h 38m · 94% on time, 2.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 33m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 14:35 ATL → 16:16 LAX
    DL 753 · Delta · 4h 41m · 85% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 8h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind St Louis). Times are local. Both flew on 43 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 108 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 33m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (2.9% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (85%).
Total trip8h 52mSTL 09:24 to LAX 16:16, 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.