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

Detroit → Santa Ana via Minneapolis: arrives on time 64%

  1. 09:00 DTW → 09:55 MSP
    DL 2258 · Delta · 1h 55m · 87% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 05m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:00 MSP → 12:56 SNA
    DL 2081 · Delta · 3h 56m · 73% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 56m, scheduled departure to arrival (Santa Ana is 3 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 32 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection89%The first flight arrived more than 20 minutes late on 11% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 05m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (89%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip6h 56mDTW 09:00 to SNA 12:56, 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.