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

Dallas-Fort Worth → Washington via Detroit: arrives on time 77%

  1. 05:29 DFW → 09:10 DTW
    DL 2183 · Delta · 2h 41m · 94% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 55m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:05 DTW → 11:34 DCA
    DL 2476 · Delta · 1h 29m · 87% on time, 2.5% cancelled

Total trip 5h 05m, scheduled departure to arrival (Washington is 1 h ahead of Dallas-Fort Worth). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 10 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 55m layover.
Arrives on time77%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (2.5% are) and within 15 minutes (87%).
Total trip5h 05mDFW 05:29 to DCA 11:34, 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.