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

Tampa → Los Angeles via Detroit: arrives on time 64%

  1. 14:00 TPA → 16:48 DTW
    DL 2587 · Delta · 2h 48m · 76% on time, 0.5% cancelled
  2. 4h 07m layover in Detroit (DTW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
  3. 20:55 DTW → 22:46 LAX
    DL 694 · Delta · 4h 51m · 67% on time, 0.5% cancelled

Total trip 11h 46m, scheduled departure to arrival (Los Angeles is 3 h behind Tampa). Times are local. Both flew on 56 of the last 56 days.

Makes the connection98%The first flight arrived more than 202 minutes late on 2% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 4h 07m layover.
Arrives on time64%First flight not cancelled (0.5% are) × connection made (98%) × second flight not cancelled (0.5% are) and within 15 minutes (67%).
Total trip11h 46mTPA 14:00 to LAX 22:46, 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.