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

Houston → Dallas-Fort Worth via Atlanta: arrives on time 78%

  1. 06:00 HOU → 09:05 ATL
    DL 2557 · Delta · 2h 05m · 90% on time, 1.4% cancelled
  2. 2h 23m layover in Atlanta (ATL) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 11:28 ATL → 12:50 DFW
    DL 414 · Delta · 2h 22m · 82% on time, 0.9% cancelled

Total trip 6h 50m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 98 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 2h 23m layover.
Arrives on time78%First flight not cancelled (1.4% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.9% are) and within 15 minutes (82%).
Total trip6h 50mHOU 06:00 to DFW 12:50, 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.