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

Newark → Portland via Detroit: arrives on time 45%

  1. 16:50 EWR → 18:50 DTW
    DL 2573 · Delta · 2h 00m · 74% on time, 4.9% cancelled
  2. 1h 14m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:04 DTW → 21:50 PDX
    DL 913 · Delta · 4h 45m · 60% on time, 1.8% cancelled

Total trip 7h 59m, scheduled departure to arrival (Portland is 3 h behind Newark). Times are local. Both flew on 29 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection81%The first flight arrived more than 29 minutes late on 19% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 14m layover.
Arrives on time45%First flight not cancelled (4.9% are) × connection made (81%) × second flight not cancelled (1.8% are) and within 15 minutes (60%).
Total trip7h 59mEWR 16:50 to PDX 21:50, 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.