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

Raleigh/Durham → Newark via Minneapolis: arrives on time 73%

  1. 06:00 RDU → 07:46 MSP
    DL 2538 · Delta · 2h 46m · 91% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 1h 28m layover in Minneapolis (MSP) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 09:14 MSP → 12:56 EWR
    DL 2895 · Delta · 2h 42m · 81% on time, 3.8% cancelled

Total trip 6h 56m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 34 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection95%The first flight arrived more than 43 minutes late on 5% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 28m layover.
Arrives on time73%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (95%) × second flight not cancelled (3.8% are) and within 15 minutes (81%).
Total trip6h 56mRDU 06:00 to EWR 12:56, 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.