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

Detroit → New Orleans via Atlanta: arrives on time 85%

  1. 05:17 DTW → 07:10 ATL
    DL 2375 · Delta · 1h 53m · 92% on time, 1.1% cancelled
  2. 1h 48m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 08:58 ATL → 09:30 MSY
    DL 1424 · Delta · 1h 35m · 92% on time, 2.0% cancelled

Total trip 5h 16m, scheduled departure to arrival (New Orleans is 1 h behind Detroit). Times are local. Both flew on 47 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 63 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 48m layover.
Arrives on time85%First flight not cancelled (1.1% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (2.0% are) and within 15 minutes (92%).
Total trip5h 16mDTW 05:17 to MSY 09:30, 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.