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

Newark → Dallas via Atlanta: arrives on time 81%

  1. 07:05 EWR → 09:22 ATL
    DL 1673 · Delta · 2h 22m · 87% on time, 3.2% cancelled
  2. 4h 37m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 13:59 ATL → 15:03 DAL
    DL 512 · Delta · 2h 13m · 86% on time, 1.4% cancelled

Total trip 9h 07m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 51 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 232 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 37m layover.
Arrives on time81%First flight not cancelled (3.2% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip9h 07mEWR 07:05 to DAL 15:03, 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.