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

Los Angeles → Washington via Minneapolis: arrives on time 67%

  1. 00:30 LAX → 06:10 MSP
    DL 2084 · Delta · 3h 40m · 64% on time, 4.3% cancelled
  2. 1h 25m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 07:35 MSP → 11:02 DCA
    DL 2958 · Delta · 2h 27m · 84% on time, 1.7% cancelled

Total trip 7h 32m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 3 h ahead of Los Angeles). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection84%The first flight arrived more than 40 minutes late on 16% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 25m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (4.3% are) × connection made (84%) × second flight not cancelled (1.7% are) and within 15 minutes (84%).
Total trip7h 32mLAX 00:30 to DCA 11:02, 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.