Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
New Orleans → Boston via Atlanta: arrives on time 67%
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07:28 MSY → 09:59 ATLDL 2522 · Delta · 1h 31m · 90% on time, 0.8% cancelled
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3h 59m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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13:58 ATL → 16:46 BOSDL 726 · Delta · 2h 48m · 69% on time, 1.4% cancelled
Total trip 8h 18m, scheduled departure to arrival (Boston is 1 h ahead of New Orleans). Times are local. Both flew on 55 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection99%The first flight arrived more than 194 minutes late on 1% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 3h 59m layover.
Arrives on time67%First flight not cancelled (0.8% are) × connection made (99%) × second flight not cancelled (1.4% are) and within 15 minutes (69%).
Total trip8h 18mMSY 07:28 to BOS 16:46, 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.