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

Houston → Los Angeles via Atlanta: arrives on time 61%

  1. 17:12 HOU → 20:28 ATL
    DL 2381 · Delta · 2h 16m · 77% on time, 1.9% cancelled
  2. 2h 22m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:50 ATL → 00:31 LAX +1 day
    DL 575 · Delta · 4h 42m · 68% on time, 0.8% cancelled

Total trip 9h 20m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 2 h behind Houston). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection94%The first flight arrived more than 97 minutes late on 6% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 22m layover.
Arrives on time61%First flight not cancelled (1.9% are) × connection made (94%) × second flight not cancelled (0.8% are) and within 15 minutes (68%).
Total trip9h 20mHOU 17:12 to LAX 00:31, 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.