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

Des Moines → New York via Atlanta: arrives on time 69%

  1. 14:25 DSM → 17:38 ATL
    DL 2094 · Delta · 2h 13m · 84% on time, 0.0% cancelled
  2. 3h 22m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 21:00 ATL → 23:23 LGA
    DL 520 · Delta · 2h 23m · 72% on time, 4.1% cancelled

Total trip 7h 58m, scheduled departure to arrival (New York is 1 h ahead of Des Moines). Times are local. Both flew on 42 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection100%The first flight arrived more than 157 minutes late on 0% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 22m layover.
Arrives on time69%First flight not cancelled (0.0% are) × connection made (100%) × second flight not cancelled (4.1% are) and within 15 minutes (72%).
Total trip7h 58mDSM 14:25 to LGA 23:23, 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.