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

Des Moines → Charlotte via Atlanta: arrives on time 72%

  1. 14:25 DSM → 17:38 ATL
    DL 2094 · Delta · 2h 13m · 84% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 02m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:40 ATL → 21:57 CLT
    DL 3139 · Delta · 1h 19m · 74% on time, 1.5% cancelled

Total trip 6h 34m, scheduled departure to arrival (Charlotte is 1 h ahead of Des Moines). Times are local. Both flew on 34 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 137 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 02m layover.
Arrives on time72%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.5% are) and within 15 minutes (74%).
Total trip6h 34mDSM 14:25 to CLT 21:57, 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.