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

Houston → Columbus via Atlanta: arrives on time 68%

  1. 12:13 IAH → 15:23 ATL
    DL 1682 · Delta · 2h 10m · 76% on time, 1.5% cancelled
  2. 2h 02m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 17:25 ATL → 19:03 CMH
    DL 2786 · Delta · 1h 38m · 74% on time, 1.1% cancelled

Total trip 5h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival (Columbus is 1 h ahead of Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 77 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 02m layover.
Arrives on time68%First flight not cancelled (1.5% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (1.1% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip5h 50mIAH 12:13 to CMH 19:03, 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.