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

Orlando → Portland via Atlanta: arrives on time 35%

  1. 16:45 MCO → 18:41 ATL
    DL 1642 · Delta · 1h 56m · 49% on time, 1.8% cancelled
  2. 59m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 19:40 ATL → 21:45 PDX
    DL 357 · Delta · 5h 05m · 74% on time, 1.8% cancelled

Total trip 8h 00m, scheduled departure to arrival (Portland is 3 h behind Orlando). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection49%The first flight arrived more than 14 minutes late on 51% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 59m layover.
Arrives on time35%First flight not cancelled (1.8% are) × connection made (49%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip8h 00mMCO 16:45 to PDX 21:45, 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.