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

Newark → Dallas-Fort Worth via Atlanta: arrives on time 44%

  1. 18:59 EWR → 21:46 ATL
    DL 2430 · Delta · 2h 47m · 60% on time, 13.0% cancelled
  2. 1h 08m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 22:54 ATL → 00:19 DFW +1 day
    DL 818 · Delta · 2h 19m · 80% on time, 3.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 14m, scheduled departure to arrival (Dallas-Fort Worth is 1 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection66%The first flight arrived more than 23 minutes late on 34% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 08m layover.
Arrives on time44%First flight not cancelled (13.0% are) × connection made (66%) × second flight not cancelled (3.9% are) and within 15 minutes (80%).
Total trip6h 14mEWR 18:59 to DFW 00:19, layover included

Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.

Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.