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

New York → Dallas-Fort Worth via Detroit: arrives on time 51%

  1. 12:59 JFK → 15:04 DTW
    DL 2343 · Delta · 2h 05m · 86% on time, 10.9% cancelled
  2. 46m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 15:50 DTW → 17:36 DFW
    DL 1543 · Delta · 2h 46m · 73% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 5h 37m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind New York). Times are local. Both flew on 41 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection80%The first flight arrived more than 1 minutes late on 20% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 46m layover.
Arrives on time51%First flight not cancelled (10.9% are) × connection made (80%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (73%).
Total trip5h 37mJFK 12:59 to DFW 17:36, 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.