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

Miami → Los Angeles via Atlanta: arrives on time 44%

  1. 16:00 MIA → 18:22 ATL
    DL 1579 · Delta · 2h 22m · 67% on time, 0.6% cancelled
  2. 58m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:20 ATL → 20:45 LAX
    DL 763 · Delta · 4h 34m · 68% on time, 1.0% cancelled

Total trip 7h 54m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Miami). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection65%The first flight arrived more than 13 minutes late on 35% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 58m layover.
Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (0.6% are) × connection made (65%) × second flight not cancelled (1.0% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip7h 54mMIA 16:00 to LAX 20:45, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.