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

Raleigh/Durham → Newark via Atlanta: arrives on time 76%

  1. 07:30 RDU → 08:59 ATL
    DL 2478 · Delta · 1h 29m · 89% on time, 0.5% cancelled
  2. 1h 04m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 10:03 ATL → 12:24 EWR
    DL 2401 · Delta · 2h 21m · 86% on time, 3.2% cancelled

Total trip 4h 54m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 54 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection92%The first flight arrived more than 19 minutes late on 8% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 04m layover.
Arrives on time76%First flight not cancelled (0.5% are) × connection made (92%) × second flight not cancelled (3.2% are) and within 15 minutes (86%).
Total trip4h 54mRDU 07:30 to EWR 12:24, 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.